new york: Petrol rationing has been imposed on New York in the wake of superstorm Sandy, meaning motorists can only fill their cars every other day.
Deliveries of fuel and repairs have been hampered in New York and New Jersey, with around 750,000 people left in cold and darkness after a blanket of snow snapped storm-weakened trees and downed power lines.
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