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Chaos at £20,000 petrol giveaway

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A petrol station in North London has given away free petrol as part of a promotion for a new computer game.

Cars started queuing up from 6.30 am soon after the promotion started. By 7.30 am, traffic in Finsbury Park was gridlocked.

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