Mexico holds firm in fuel theft fight

A gasoline attendant sells gas to a client who filled up a container in Tepotzotlan, Mexico, Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2019. A fuel scarcity arose after President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador decided to close government pipelines riddled with illegal fuel taps drilled by thieves, and instead deliver gas and diesel by tanker trucks. [Photo: AP/Marco Ugarte]