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Fuel Crisis Spurs Alternate Transportation
August 14, 2022
Sathasivam Thevarasa waits for passengers on his horse-drawn carriage in Jaffna, Sri Lanka. Due to a fuel crisis in the country, Thevarasa offers short-distance rides, around 500 meters (about a quarter of a mile), free of charge on weekdays.
Vijayatharsiny Thinesh, GPJ Sri Lanka