Scotland Independence Vote

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  Scottish Parliament Votes For New Independence Referendum

  The Scottish parliament on Tuesday backed First Minister Nicola Sturgeon's bid for a new independence referendum, further complicating Britain's political situation just as years of talks on the terms of Brexit were about to begin.

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  Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon Demands New Independence Vote Before Brexit

  Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon today demanded a new Scottish independence referendum to be held in late 2018 or early 2019, once the terms of Britain's exit from the European Union have become clear.

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  Scotland Could Hold Independence Vote in 2018: First Minister Nicola Sturgeon

  Scotland could hold an independence referendum in autumn 2018, just months before the United Kingdom is due to leave the European Union, Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon told the BBC.

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  Scottish Opposition Insists No New Independence Vote

  Scotland's opposition leader insisted Saturday there should be no second referendum on Scottish independence, urging the governing nationalists to concentrate on making the best of Brexit rather than exploiting it for another secession push.

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  'Forget It,' London Tells Scots Who Want Second Independence Vote

  London will not help Scotland hold another referendum on seceding from the United Kingdom before 2020, British defence minister Michael Fallon said on Thursday, prompting a row with Scotland's pro-independence devolved government.

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  Referendum If Scotland's Vote Against Brexit Not Respected: Nicola Sturgeon

  Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon today warned British Prime Minister Theresa May of holding an independent referendum if Scotland's vote against Brexit is "not respected".

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  Second Scottish Independence Vote 'Highly Likely' Before 2020: Nicola Sturgeon

  Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said on Sunday it was "highly likely" that Scotland would hold a new independence referendum before 2020 after Britain voted to leave the European Union.

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  Nicola Sturgeon Primes Scotland For All Options After Brexit Vote

  Scotland's devolved government is preparing for all possibilities including independence after Britain leaves the EU, and is planning steps to protect its trade ties with Europe, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said on Saturday.

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  David Cameron Cautions Scotland Against 2nd Independence Referendum

  Outgoing Prime Minister David Cameron today cautioned Scotland against triggering a second referendum on the region's independence from the UK after Britain voted to leave the European Union (EU) despite strong Scottish support for remaining a member of the bloc.

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  Scots Against Second Independence Referendum Despite Brexit Vote

  The Scots do not think there should be a second independence referendum, a poll showed today, days after Britain voted to leave the European Union despite strong Scottish support for remaining a member of the bloc.

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  Scotland Starts Toward Independence Vote To Keep EU Ties

  Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said her government started work on legislation for a new referendum on independence after the U.K. as a whole decided to quit the European Union while Scotland voted to remain.

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  Green Kingmakers See Scottish Independence Vote Determined By Public Appetite

  Scotland's devolved government is right to start preparing legislation for a new independence referendum after Britain's vote to leave the European Union, but a new vote should be decided by "clear public appetite" for one, a spokesman for the the Scottish Greens said today.

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  A British Vote To Leave The EU Could Shatter The United Kingdom

  Scottish leaders vow a new independence referendum if "Brexit" drags them out of Europe.

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  Scottish Nationalists Plan New Independence Vote

  Scottish nationalists will propose holding a new referendum on independence from the rest of Britain, Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said on Sunday.

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  British Prime Minister David Cameron Rules Out Another Scottish Independence Vote

  British Prime Minister David Cameron on Sunday ruled out giving Scotland another independence referendum despite spectacular gains by Scottish nationalists in a UK-wide election, saying Scots had "emphatically" rejected a breakaway only last year.