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Francesca Baroni

Italy's truckers' protests leave supermarket shelves empty and airports without fuel

Italian authorities are stepping up efforts to dismantle roadblocks set up by protesting truck drivers in southern Italy, warning that those responsible could face criminal charges and even prison sentences.

The protests, fuelled by anger over rising diesel prices and mounting transport costs, have prompted police intervention and raised concerns about disruptions to supply chains.

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