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  UK-GERMANY NEUCONNECT INTERCONNECTOR COULD PROVIDE MODEL FOR CHEAP CLEAN ENERGY DISTRIBUTION

  By JENS KASTNER
  In late-July, the European Investment Bank (EIB) agreed on the financing structure of NeuConnect, the first ever energy link connecting Germany and the United Kingdom, two of the largest electricity markets in Europe.
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  CIVIL AVIATION SECTOR PUSHES AHEAD WITH SUSTAINABLE FUEL GROWTH

  By KEITH NUTHALL
  AVIATION has always been regarded as a tougher sector to convert to low carbon fuels than road transport, because of the high intensity burn required to power planes – which traditionally been supplied by fossil-based kerosene. And a lot is burned.
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  FORMER INS CORRESPONDENT PUBLISHES MYANMAR MEMOIR

  By BRENDA DIONISI

  A FORMER correspondent for International News Services has published a memoir about the four years she lived in Myanmar.

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  PMI WARNS OF EXPANDING ILLICIT ONLINE SALES PLATFORMS

  By KEITH NUTHALL
  Philip Morris International (PMI) has warned that cigarette smugglers and counterfeiters are expanding the platforms they use to generate illicit sales during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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  International News Services’ Nigeria correspondent explores Lagos city life in vivid photographic book

  By SAMUEL OKOCHA, in Lagos
  LAGOS is Nigeria and Africa’s most populous city - a fast-moving and changing metropolis that plays home to both the country’s super-rich and the super-poor. It’s Nigeria’s commercial capital. It is the hub of its dynamic music industry, growing arts scene and tech startups.