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Scots spurn independence in historic vote but demand new powers

YoopyaSep 19, 2014July 29, 20230

(Reuters) – Scotland spurned independence in a historic referendum that threatened to rip the United Kingdom apart, sow financial turmoil and diminish Britain’s remaining global

Support for Scotland staying in United Kingdom at 53 percent – Ipsos

YoopyaSep 18, 2014July 29, 20230

(Reuters) – Supporters of keeping Scotland within the United Kingdom held a 6 percentage-point lead in a final independence opinion poll which was published as

Scots’ support for independence lags on eve of referendum

YoopyaSep 17, 2014July 25, 20230

(Reuters) – On the eve of Scotland’s historic referendum, polls showed support for staying in the United Kingdom just ahead of backing for independence but

Police: 32 to hospital after Glasgow chopper crash

YoopyaNov 30, 2013December 31, 20230

LONDON (AP) — Rescuers worked through the night and into Saturday morning to rescue an unknown number of people trapped inside a Scottish pub after

Star Trek style ‘tractor beam’ created by scientists

YoopyaJan 25, 20130

A real-life “tractor beam”, which uses light to attract objects, has been developed by scientists. It is hoped it could have medical applications by targeting