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Saudi Arabia: Kingdom fears fuel shortage

By Andrew England

Published: October 2 2009 15:53 | Last updated: October 2 2009 15:53

Endowed with the world’s fourth largest proven gas reserves, Saudi Arabia would appear to have ample resources of the sought after commodity.

But as the kingdom’s economy and population have expanded questions are mounting about whether it will have to face up to the unthinkable – a gas shortage.

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