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Japan: Long Lines Form at Gas Stations Ahead of Price Hike

Long lines of vehicles formed at gas stations across Japan on Wednesday, March 11, as drivers rushed to fill up before an expected sharp rise in fuel prices. Major oil wholesalers announced plans to raise gasoline wholesale prices by an average of 26 yen per liter starting March 12, prompting a surge in last-minute refueling.

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US: Long Security Lines at Houston Airport Amid TSA Staffing Crisis

Thousands of travelers endured hours-long queues at US airports on Sunday, March 8, as spring break traffic collided with a TSA staffing crisis. With personnel working without pay during the ongoing partial government shutdown, wait times at Houston’s William P. Hobby Airport were warned to exceed three hours. Airport officials advised travelers via social media to arrive four to five hours before their flights.

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US: TSA Staffing Shortage Triggers Hours-Long Lines at New Orleans Airport

On Sunday, March 8, 2026, travelers at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) faced severe security delays due to TSA staffing shortages. Security lines stretched through multiple floors of the terminal and into the parking garage, amid an apparent TSA sickout during a partial government shutdown that left officers working without full pay.

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Bangladesh: Fears of Fuel Crisis Spark Long Queues at Gas Stations

Amid fears that the Middle East conflict triggered a fuel shortage or price hike in Bangladesh, drivers of private cars and motorcycles formed long lines at gas stations in Dhaka to buy fuel.

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US: Voters Form Long Lines in Harris County for Texas Primary Elections

Voters formed long lines outside polling stations across Harris County, Texas, on Tuesday, March 3, for the Republican and Democratic primaries to cast their ballots. Despite the official 7 p.m. closing time, many residents remained in line as of 8 p.m. to cast their ballots for the upcoming November midterm elections.

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Mexico: Drivers Form Long Lines at Puerto Vallarta Gas Stations After Cartel Violence

Drivers formed long lines at the few operational gas stations in Puerto Vallarta on Tuesday, February 24, as they scrambled for fuel following a wave of cartel violence. The unrest, sparked by the reported death of cartel leader "El Mencho," saw over 200 vehicles burned and essential infrastructure torched, leaving transportation in the region paralyzed.

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US: Blockchain Platform Polymarket Opens “The Polymarket” Free Grocery Pop-Up in NYC

Polymarket, a blockchain-based prediction market platform, opened a five-day pop-up store called "The Polymarket" in New York City’s West Village on Thursday, February 12. Hundreds of residents lined up to fill tote bags with free groceries.

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US: Long Lines Form at Gas Stations in Pennsylvania Ahead of Major Winter Storm

As dangerous cold grips Pennsylvania, on Friday, January 23, the National Weather Service issued a winter storm warning ahead of significant snowfall expected. Residents across the region formed long lines outside supermarkets and gas stations to secure essential supplies and fuel before the arrival of the major winter storm.

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Hong Kong: Long Lines of Mourners at Tai Po High-Rise Fire Site

On November 30, near the site of the high-rise apartment fire in the Tai Po district that occurred on Wednesday, November 26, a long line of people visiting to pay their respects was seen. Hundreds laid flowers, wrote messages, and prayed for the victims, The Wang Fuk Court fire has so far claimed 159 lives, and around 30 people remain unaccounted for. This video shows the line of people stretching all the way to Lam Tsuen River.

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US: Black Friday Lines Wrap Store Despite Frigid Temperatures in Iowa

Although a winter storm brought low temperatures to Iowa, shoppers wrapped around the store in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, for Black Friday sale.

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59th Edition of Lucca Comics and Games Inaugurated - Italy

59th Edition of Lucca Comics and Games Inaugurated - Italy

Lucca, October 29, 2025. The 59th edition of "LUCCA COMICS & GAMES 2025" entitled "FRENCH KISS" was inaugurated with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, attended by officials and several VIPs. In the photo: The first long lines to enter the pavilions are starting to appear. Photo by IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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59th Edition of Lucca Comics and Games Inaugurated - Italy

59th Edition of Lucca Comics and Games Inaugurated - Italy

Lucca, October 29, 2025. The 59th edition of "LUCCA COMICS & GAMES 2025" entitled "FRENCH KISS" was inaugurated with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, attended by officials and several VIPs. In the photo: The first long lines to enter the pavilions are starting to appear. Photo by IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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59th Edition of Lucca Comics and Games Inaugurated - Italy

59th Edition of Lucca Comics and Games Inaugurated - Italy

Lucca, October 29, 2025. The 59th edition of "LUCCA COMICS & GAMES 2025" entitled "FRENCH KISS" was inaugurated with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, attended by officials and several VIPs. In the photo: The first long lines to enter the pavilions are starting to appear. Photo by IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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59th Edition of Lucca Comics and Games Inaugurated - Italy

59th Edition of Lucca Comics and Games Inaugurated - Italy

Lucca, October 29, 2025. The 59th edition of "LUCCA COMICS & GAMES 2025" entitled "FRENCH KISS" was inaugurated with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, attended by officials and several VIPs. In the photo: The first long lines to enter the pavilions are starting to appear. Photo by IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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China: Flock of Migratory Geese Flies in Formation Over Jinchang, Gansu

On October 11, 2025, in Jinchang, Gansu, a video captured the spectacular sight of a vast flock of migratory geese flying southward in perfect formation. Against the clear autumn sky, the birds formed long V-shaped lines that shifted and swayed with the wind, creating a mesmerizing natural display.

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Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Displaced Palestinians wait in long lines for a charitable meal under crowded tents in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on October 21, 2025, as food scarcity worsens under the ongoing siege. Women and children rely on small charity kitchens to feed thousands amid a daily struggle for survival. Photo by Abdolrahman Rashad/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Displaced Palestinians wait in long lines for a charitable meal under crowded tents in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on October 21, 2025, as food scarcity worsens under the ongoing siege. Women and children rely on small charity kitchens to feed thousands amid a daily struggle for survival. Photo by Abdolrahman Rashad/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Displaced Palestinians wait in long lines for a charitable meal under crowded tents in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on October 21, 2025, as food scarcity worsens under the ongoing siege. Women and children rely on small charity kitchens to feed thousands amid a daily struggle for survival. Photo by Abdolrahman Rashad/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Displaced Palestinians wait in long lines for a charitable meal under crowded tents in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on October 21, 2025, as food scarcity worsens under the ongoing siege. Women and children rely on small charity kitchens to feed thousands amid a daily struggle for survival. Photo by Abdolrahman Rashad/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Displaced Palestinians wait in long lines for a charitable meal under crowded tents in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on October 21, 2025, as food scarcity worsens under the ongoing siege. Women and children rely on small charity kitchens to feed thousands amid a daily struggle for survival. Photo by Abdolrahman Rashad/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Displaced Palestinians wait in long lines for a charitable meal under crowded tents in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on October 21, 2025, as food scarcity worsens under the ongoing siege. Women and children rely on small charity kitchens to feed thousands amid a daily struggle for survival. Photo by Abdolrahman Rashad/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Displaced Palestinians wait in long lines for a charitable meal under crowded tents in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on October 21, 2025, as food scarcity worsens under the ongoing siege. Women and children rely on small charity kitchens to feed thousands amid a daily struggle for survival. Photo by Abdolrahman Rashad/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Displaced Palestinians wait in long lines for a charitable meal under crowded tents in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on October 21, 2025, as food scarcity worsens under the ongoing siege. Women and children rely on small charity kitchens to feed thousands amid a daily struggle for survival. Photo by Abdolrahman Rashad/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Displaced Palestinians wait in long lines for a charitable meal under crowded tents in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on October 21, 2025, as food scarcity worsens under the ongoing siege. Women and children rely on small charity kitchens to feed thousands amid a daily struggle for survival. Photo by Abdolrahman Rashad/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Displaced Palestinians wait in long lines for a charitable meal under crowded tents in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on October 21, 2025, as food scarcity worsens under the ongoing siege. Women and children rely on small charity kitchens to feed thousands amid a daily struggle for survival. Photo by Abdolrahman Rashad/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Displaced Palestinians wait in long lines for a charitable meal under crowded tents in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on October 21, 2025, as food scarcity worsens under the ongoing siege. Women and children rely on small charity kitchens to feed thousands amid a daily struggle for survival. Photo by Abdolrahman Rashad/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Displaced Palestinians wait in long lines for a charitable meal under crowded tents in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on October 21, 2025, as food scarcity worsens under the ongoing siege. Women and children rely on small charity kitchens to feed thousands amid a daily struggle for survival. Photo by Abdolrahman Rashad/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Displaced Palestinians wait in long lines for a charitable meal under crowded tents in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on October 21, 2025, as food scarcity worsens under the ongoing siege. Women and children rely on small charity kitchens to feed thousands amid a daily struggle for survival. Photo by Abdolrahman Rashad/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Displaced Palestinians wait in long lines for a charitable meal under crowded tents in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on October 21, 2025, as food scarcity worsens under the ongoing siege. Women and children rely on small charity kitchens to feed thousands amid a daily struggle for survival. Photo by Abdolrahman Rashad/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Displaced Palestinians wait in long lines for a charitable meal under crowded tents in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on October 21, 2025, as food scarcity worsens under the ongoing siege. Women and children rely on small charity kitchens to feed thousands amid a daily struggle for survival. Photo by Abdolrahman Rashad/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Displaced Palestinians wait in long lines for a charitable meal under crowded tents in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on October 21, 2025, as food scarcity worsens under the ongoing siege. Women and children rely on small charity kitchens to feed thousands amid a daily struggle for survival. Photo by Abdolrahman Rashad/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Displaced Palestinians wait in long lines for a charitable meal under crowded tents in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on October 21, 2025, as food scarcity worsens under the ongoing siege. Women and children rely on small charity kitchens to feed thousands amid a daily struggle for survival. Photo by Abdolrahman Rashad/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Displaced Palestinians wait in long lines for a charitable meal under crowded tents in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on October 21, 2025, as food scarcity worsens under the ongoing siege. Women and children rely on small charity kitchens to feed thousands amid a daily struggle for survival. Photo by Abdolrahman Rashad/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Displaced Palestinians wait in long lines for a charitable meal under crowded tents in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on October 21, 2025, as food scarcity worsens under the ongoing siege. Women and children rely on small charity kitchens to feed thousands amid a daily struggle for survival. Photo by Abdolrahman Rashad/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Displaced Palestinians wait in long lines for a charitable meal under crowded tents in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on October 21, 2025, as food scarcity worsens under the ongoing siege. Women and children rely on small charity kitchens to feed thousands amid a daily struggle for survival. Photo by Abdolrahman Rashad/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Displaced Palestinians wait in long lines for a charitable meal under crowded tents in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on October 21, 2025, as food scarcity worsens under the ongoing siege. Women and children rely on small charity kitchens to feed thousands amid a daily struggle for survival. Photo by Abdolrahman Rashad/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Displaced Palestinians wait in long lines for a charitable meal under crowded tents in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on October 21, 2025, as food scarcity worsens under the ongoing siege. Women and children rely on small charity kitchens to feed thousands amid a daily struggle for survival. Photo by Abdolrahman Rashad/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Displaced Palestinians wait in long lines for a charitable meal under crowded tents in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on October 21, 2025, as food scarcity worsens under the ongoing siege. Women and children rely on small charity kitchens to feed thousands amid a daily struggle for survival. Photo by Abdolrahman Rashad/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Displaced Palestinians wait in long lines for a charitable meal under crowded tents in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on October 21, 2025, as food scarcity worsens under the ongoing siege. Women and children rely on small charity kitchens to feed thousands amid a daily struggle for survival. Photo by Abdolrahman Rashad/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Displaced Palestinians wait in long lines for a charitable meal under crowded tents in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on October 21, 2025, as food scarcity worsens under the ongoing siege. Women and children rely on small charity kitchens to feed thousands amid a daily struggle for survival. Photo by Abdolrahman Rashad/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Displaced Palestinians wait in long lines for a charitable meal under crowded tents in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on October 21, 2025, as food scarcity worsens under the ongoing siege. Women and children rely on small charity kitchens to feed thousands amid a daily struggle for survival. Photo by Abdolrahman Rashad/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Displaced Palestinians wait in long lines for a charitable meal under crowded tents in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on October 21, 2025, as food scarcity worsens under the ongoing siege. Women and children rely on small charity kitchens to feed thousands amid a daily struggle for survival. Photo by Abdolrahman Rashad/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Displaced Palestinians wait in long lines for a charitable meal under crowded tents in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on October 21, 2025, as food scarcity worsens under the ongoing siege. Women and children rely on small charity kitchens to feed thousands amid a daily struggle for survival. Photo by Abdolrahman Rashad/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Displaced Palestinians wait in long lines for a charitable meal under crowded tents in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on October 21, 2025, as food scarcity worsens under the ongoing siege. Women and children rely on small charity kitchens to feed thousands amid a daily struggle for survival. Photo by Abdolrahman Rashad/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Displaced Palestinians wait in long lines for a charitable meal under crowded tents in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on October 21, 2025, as food scarcity worsens under the ongoing siege. Women and children rely on small charity kitchens to feed thousands amid a daily struggle for survival. Photo by Abdolrahman Rashad/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Displaced Palestinians wait in long lines for a charitable meal under crowded tents in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on October 21, 2025, as food scarcity worsens under the ongoing siege. Women and children rely on small charity kitchens to feed thousands amid a daily struggle for survival. Photo by Abdolrahman Rashad/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Displaced Palestinians wait in long lines for a charitable meal under crowded tents in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on October 21, 2025, as food scarcity worsens under the ongoing siege. Women and children rely on small charity kitchens to feed thousands amid a daily struggle for survival. Photo by Abdolrahman Rashad/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Displaced Palestinians wait in long lines for a charitable meal under crowded tents in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on October 21, 2025, as food scarcity worsens under the ongoing siege. Women and children rely on small charity kitchens to feed thousands amid a daily struggle for survival. Photo by Abdolrahman Rashad/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Displaced Palestinians wait in long lines for a charitable meal under crowded tents in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on October 21, 2025, as food scarcity worsens under the ongoing siege. Women and children rely on small charity kitchens to feed thousands amid a daily struggle for survival. Photo by Abdolrahman Rashad/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Food Crisis - Khan Yunis

Displaced Palestinians wait in long lines for a charitable meal under crowded tents in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on October 21, 2025, as food scarcity worsens under the ongoing siege. Women and children rely on small charity kitchens to feed thousands amid a daily struggle for survival. Photo by Abdolrahman Rashad/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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