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25 May 2012 Last updated at 03:22 ET

Scottish 'Yes' campaign launchessaltire flag

The official campaign encouraging people to vote "yes" in the Scottish independence referendum is launched, ahead of a possible vote in 2014.

Beer cansMSPs pass Scots booze price plan

Scotland will become the first place in the UK to introduce minimum drink pricing, after MSPs passed the plan at parliament.

Police secondment plan under fire

A move to second the deputy chief constable of Dumfries and Galloway to a group examining police reforms comes in for criticism.

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