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Cars from Italy queue at the gas stations in Chiasso, Switzerland, at the border to Italy, on Wednesday, February 2007. Due to a two-day strike of the italian service-station operators, the gas stations on the swiss side of the border between Italy and Switzerland face a 20 per cent higher income than ususal. (KEYSTONE/Karl Mathis) Personenwagen aus Italien tanken an einer Tenkstelle im Tessin, da wegen des zweitaegigen Streiks der Tankwarte in Italien kein Benzin zu erhalten ist, am Mittwoch 7. Februar 2007 in Chiasso. (KEYSTONE/Karl Mathis)