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| Sep.20 |
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Scottish referendum: Downing St dismisses 'reneging' claims. London
| Sep.19 |
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Politicians ponder Scotland's future Northern England: In Manchester, delegates at Labour's conference gather as the party forms its response to the 'No' vote fallout
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Scottish referendum: Salmond to quit after Scots vote No Alex Salmond is to step down as Scottish first minister and leader of the Scottish National Party after voters rejected independence
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Queen urges referendum 'respect'. London
| Sep.18 |
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Scots reject independence Map of EDINBURGH United Kingdom Voters in Scotland turned out in unprecedented numbers and early results suggested they were not in favor of ending union with England
The 'No' side has an unassailable lead of 1,877,252 votes to 1,512,688. Nationally, the margin of victory is about 55% to 45%. Glasgow voted in favour of independence. Edinburgh, the nation's capital, rejected independence
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First results of Scotland vote trickle in 2 two councils having declared their results, there have been 21,233 'Yes' votes and 29,040 'No' votes,57.8% to 42.2% against independence
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Golf: R&A to admit women members
| Sep.17 |
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Scottish independence: Voters answer referendum question People in Scotland will vote later on whether the country should stay in the UK or become an independent nation
| Sep.16 |
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Scottish independence: Final day of campaigning
| Sep.15 |
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Cameron, Miliband and Clegg sign No vote pledge. London
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Queen says Scotland should 'think very carefully' ahead of independence vote. London
| Sep.14 |
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Scottish independence: Campaign leaders stress vote will stand
| Sep.12 |
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Business row marks weekend campaign
| Sep.11 |
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Salmond says Scotland is 'on cusp of making history'
| Sep.7 |
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Scottish independence: Pro-Union figures step up campaign
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New Scots powers plan 'within days' London: K Chancellor George Osborne has promised a timetable for further devolution if voters in Scotland reject independence at the ballot box
| Sep.6 |
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Scottish referendum 'neck and neck'
| Aug.3 |
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Commemorations on centenary of Britain's entry into WWI
| Jul.13 |
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Scotland could be base for spaceport
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| Dec.20 |
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Lockerbie bombing: Services mark 25th anniversary Memorial services are to be held in the UK and the US to mark the 25th anniversary of the Lockerbie bombing in which 270 people were killed
| Jun.16 |
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5 passengers from diverted EgyptAir flight claiming asylum in Britain
| Mar.4 |
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Scottish cardinal apologizes for 'my sexual conduct'
| Feb.25 |
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Archbishop resigns amid abuse claims Scotland's Roman Catholic archbishop, Cardinal Keith O'Brien, has resigned amid allegations that he abused four men studying to be priests
| Feb.24 |
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Archbishop contests 'inappropriate behavior' claim
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| Oct.5 |
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Last speaker of Scots dialect dies Bobby Hogg, the last native speaker of Cromarty fisherfolk, a dialect originating from a remote fishing village in northern Scotland, has di...
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| Jul.30 |
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Queen's granddaughter weds in Scotland Zara Phillips, the granddaughter of Elizabeth, married England rugby player Mike Tindall in a ceremony in the Scottish capital Edinburgh
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| Dec.21 |
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Senator: Bomber's release not justified U.S. Senate: An investigation into the release of Pan Am Flight 103 bomber has found the medical prognosis 'was inaccurate and unsupported by medical sci...
| Sep.29 |
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Senators want facts on bomber's release U.S. Senate: The Foreign Relations Committee will hold a hearing on the circumstances surrounding the release of convicted Pan Am Flight 103 bomber
| Sep.16 |
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Thousands attend Mass in Glasgow Map of Glasgow United Kingdom Pope Benedict XVI has celebrated an open-air Mass in Glasgow, attended by tens of thousands of people, on the first day of his visit to Britain
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Pope: Abuse cases a 'shock' The Catholic Church has not been vigilant enough or fast enough in responding to the problem of sexual abuse by priests, Pope Benedict XVI s...
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| Aug.22 |
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FBI boss attacks Megrahi release
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| Dec.21 |
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Lockerbie marks anniversary of bombing
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| Jul.8 |
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Reaction polarized as G8 concludes
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G8 pledges $50 billion to Africa Blair hailed the $50 billion package and other agreements as 'a beginning, not the end'
| Jul.7 |
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World leaders condemn attacks The leaders expressed their condolences to the British people and sent messages to Blair that they were united
| Jul.6 |
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Bush, Blair meet ahead of G8 talks
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G8 leaders gather amid protests
| Jul.4 |
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Police scuffle with G8 protesters Police and protesters scuffled in Edinburgh ahead of the summit as officials braced for more demonstrations
before year 2000
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| May. 1, 1707 |
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Union of England and Scotland as Great Britain London: The Union with Scotland by the Parliament of England, and the Union with England Act by the Parliament of Scotland | |
| May. 29, 1630 |
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Charles II of England born Map of St James%27s Palace London United Kingdom London: Charles II (29 May 1630 – 6 February 1685)[c] was King of the three kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland | |
| Mar. 24, 1603 |
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Accession of King James I. Union of England and Scotland London: James VI and I (19 June 1566 – 27 March 1625) was King of Scotland as James VI from 24 July 1567 and King of England and Ireland as James I | |
| Feb. 8, 1587 |
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Mary Queen of Scots executed Map of Fotheringhay Castle United Kingdom England: Mary Stuart or Mary I of Scotland, was Queen of Scotland from 14 December 1542 to 24 July 1567 and Queen consort of France | |
| Jun. 19, 1566 |
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James I born Map of Edinburgh Castle Scotland United Kingdom James VI and I was King of Scotland as James VI from 1567 and King of England and Ireland as James I from the union of the Scottish and English crowns
| Jul. 11, 1274 |
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Robert Bruce born Map of Ayrshire United Kingdom Robert I was King of Scots from 1306 until his death in 1329. Robert was one of the most famous warriors of his generation
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