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First Minister downplays Citigroup concerns that independence referendum would clash with renewable energy ambitions

Scotland's First Minister has downplayed concerns that his party's ambition for full independence could conflict with its hopes of delivering billions of pounds of renewable energy investments. Citigroup...

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