How heavily fuel-reliant Pacific Islands are handling the Iran war crisis
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Pacific Island countries, which primarily rely on oil to meet their energy needs, are starting to feel the effects of the United States and Israel’s war on Iran


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