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DUP plan electricity link to Iceland

The Grimsvotn volcano which lies about 120 miles east of the Icelandic capital Rejkjavik. Picture by AP Photo/Jon Gustafsson
JOHN MANLEY
FIRST it was a bridge to Scotland – now the DUP wants to hook-up Northern Ireland to power generated by Iceland's volcanoes. The party's manifesto argues that "interconnection is[...]

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