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UK Supreme Court Rejects Scottish Independence Referendum Bid
The United Kingdom's Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday the Scottish government cannot hold a second referendum on independence next year without approval from the British parliament.
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UK PM Candidates Dismiss New Scottish Independence Referendum
The two candidates battling to be Britain's next prime minister vied to present themselves as defenders of Scotland's place in the United Kingdom on Tuesday, promising more scrutiny of Scotland's government to undermine a new push for independence.
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Asked For Queen Elizabeth's Help In Scottish Vote: Ex-UK PM David Cameron
Former British prime minister David Cameron revealed Thursday that he asked Queen Elizabeth II to intervene in the referendum on Scottish independence -- despite her neutral role as head of state.
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Election Could Boost Scotland Independence Calls: Experts
Britain's early election could draw some support away from the Scottish National Party (SNP) but will likely bolster First Minister Nicola Sturgeon's call for an independence referendum, experts say.
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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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Fate Of Scottish Referendum To Be Decided On Tuesday
Scotland's parliament said it will resume its independence referendum debate on Tuesday after proceedings were suspended following the attack on Britain's national parliament at Westminster.
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Scottish Parliament Suspends Debate On Independence Referendum After Westminster Attack
Scotland's parliament suspended its debate on authorising the government to seek a new independence referendum after Wednesday's attack on Britain's Houses of Parliament which police said they were treating as a terrorist incident.
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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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UK Government 'Does Not Believe' In Second Scottish Referendum
The British government "does not believe there should be a second referendum" on Scottish independence, Prime Minister Theresa May's spokeswoman said Wednesday, following reports that she is making contingency plans for another vote.
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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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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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UK Supreme Court Rejects Scottish Independence Referendum Bid
The United Kingdom's Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday the Scottish government cannot hold a second referendum on independence next year without approval from the British parliament.
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UK PM Candidates Dismiss New Scottish Independence Referendum
The two candidates battling to be Britain's next prime minister vied to present themselves as defenders of Scotland's place in the United Kingdom on Tuesday, promising more scrutiny of Scotland's government to undermine a new push for independence.
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Asked For Queen Elizabeth's Help In Scottish Vote: Ex-UK PM David Cameron
Former British prime minister David Cameron revealed Thursday that he asked Queen Elizabeth II to intervene in the referendum on Scottish independence -- despite her neutral role as head of state.
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Election Could Boost Scotland Independence Calls: Experts
Britain's early election could draw some support away from the Scottish National Party (SNP) but will likely bolster First Minister Nicola Sturgeon's call for an independence referendum, experts say.
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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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Fate Of Scottish Referendum To Be Decided On Tuesday
Scotland's parliament said it will resume its independence referendum debate on Tuesday after proceedings were suspended following the attack on Britain's national parliament at Westminster.
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Scottish Parliament Suspends Debate On Independence Referendum After Westminster Attack
Scotland's parliament suspended its debate on authorising the government to seek a new independence referendum after Wednesday's attack on Britain's Houses of Parliament which police said they were treating as a terrorist incident.
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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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UK Government 'Does Not Believe' In Second Scottish Referendum
The British government "does not believe there should be a second referendum" on Scottish independence, Prime Minister Theresa May's spokeswoman said Wednesday, following reports that she is making contingency plans for another vote.
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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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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.
