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Foreign internship

WE ARE seeking an intern to write about foreign affairs for The Economist. The internship will be London-based and will pay £2,000 per month. Anyone is welcome to apply. Applicants should send an original unpublished article of up to 600 words suitable for publication in The Economist’s foreign pages, a cv and a cover letter to [email protected]. The deadline for applications is April 15th. For more details, please visit www.economist.com/foreignintern

This article appeared in the International section of the print edition under the headline “Foreign internship”

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