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New Zealand will have to release about six days worth of fuel as part of a decision by the International Energy Agency (IEA).
The IEA has agreed unanimously to release 400 million barrels of oil from its reserves to tackle soaring prices.
Senior ministers met on Wednesday night to pore over the country's fuel stores and supply chains.
Associate Energy Minister Shane Jones says New Zealand is obliged to contribute to the IEA's release, achieved by terminating tickets this coun
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