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Trump vs Europe as US presses for release of emergency diesel stocks
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- Britain in talks with European allies over release of emergency diesel stockpiles amid Trump pressure
- Trump says US may ask Europe to release diesel reserves
- US pressures Europe to release diesel reserves as Trump threatens export ban
- UK diesel price hits £2 a litre as US calls for Europe to release more stocks
- Trump claims Europe agreed to release ‘massive amount’ diesel stockpile
- Trump says Europe will release diesel stocks as wars in Europe and Middle East constrain fuel supplies
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