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2nd Dec 2023

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Germany unlikely to hit November gas-storage target

Germany is likely to miss a November target for gas-storage levels set by the government to avoid an energy crisis, the head of the Bundesnetzagentur energy regulator told German media outlet t-online on Thursday. The country has already hit its first target for gas storage facilities to be 75 percent full by 1 September. The next goals are 85 percent by 1 October and 95 percent by 1 November.

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Brussels denies having no 'concern' on Spain's amnesty law

The Spanish government remains secretive about its negotiations with pro-independence Catalans, but claims the EU Commission has "zero concerns" about their proposed amnesty law for Catalan separatists. The EU executive denies that.

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Dubai's COP28 — a view from the ground

Discussion of the biggest existential threat humanity has ever faced is barely mentioned on billboards or signage in Dubai — yet visitors are made aware quite quickly that t world rugby sevens tournament is imminent.

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