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Gas plant workers vote for strike action
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![Lord Duncan has been in Shetland on Thursday and Friday to meet local industry representatives with one eye on Brexit. Photo: Chris Cope/Shetland News](/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/170922_LordDuncan-240x140.jpg)
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