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Scottish Independence

Healing Scotland's Wounds: From Referendum To Reconciliation

Following Scotland’s decisive choice to remain in its three-century old union with Britain, the Scots and the Britons are now faced with the challenge of healing the wounds of the divisive vote.

Scotland's referendum

Alex Salmond Announces Resignation After Scotland Loses Bid for Independence

Following Scotland’s failed bid for independence, Alex Salmond, the leader behind the campaign, announced on Friday that he will be resigning his post as first minister and head of the Scottish National Party (SNP).

Voters wait for the polling station to open to cast their vote in Portobello near Edinburgh, Scotland, on Thursday.

Scotland Goes to the Polls: Voting Now Underway on Independence

Following two years of often intense campaigning, more than four million registered Scotland voters went to the polls Thursday with independence versus remaining in the United Kingdom at stake. Voting began at 7 a.m. and continued through 10 p.m. Full results were expected early Friday.

David Cameron

Scotland Independence Referendum: Cameron Makes Final Appeal

UK Prime Minister David Cameron made an impassioned appeal to the people of Scotland during his last visit before the country votes for independence in Thursday's referendum.

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