The coordinating conjunction in the sentence is NOR.
There are only seven coordinating conjunctions. Remember the terms FAN BOYS in relation to coordinating conjunctions. F - for A - and N - nor B - but O - or Y - yet S - so
Coordinating conjunctions connect words, phrases, and clauses. Giving equal emphasis on two main clauses.
Here are the patterns for using coordinating conjunctions: 1) connecting two main clauses main clause + coordinating conjunction + main clause
2) connecting two items item + coordinating conjunction + item
3) connecting three or more items in a series item + item + coordinating conjunction + item
Most journalists use third person point of view because its more objects, and sounds like it was written by someone who was there. The exception that exist is that some journalists write in first person, using Iand meand focusing on their own role in the story.