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Trump says Europe agreed to release ‘massive amount’ of diesel reserves
Source: Al Jazeera
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Earlier reports and follow-ups on the same developing story.
- Trump says US may ask Europe to release diesel reserves
- US pressures Europe to release diesel reserves as Trump threatens export ban
- Trump vs Europe as US presses for release of emergency diesel stocks
- G7 announces oil reserve release, as Trump hails Europe diesel deal
- G7 to release up to 100m barrels of emergency oil and diesel reserves
- G7 to release 100 million barrels of oil and diesel after Trump export ban threat
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