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25 May 2013 Last updated at 09:50 ET

Former Labour MP Jimmy Wray diesJimmy Wray

The former Glasgow Provan and Glasgow Baillieston Labour MP Jimmy Wray dies at the age of 78.


Open cast miningShortfall of £62m in mining clean-up

Taxpayers could be left with a bill for as much as £62m for restoring opencast mines in East Ayrshire.

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Brian Taylor, Political editor, Scotland Article written by Brian Taylor Brian Taylor Political editor, Scotland

Sadness, sympathy and parliamentary business

The grievous horror of events in Woolwich are marked as Holyrood conducts First Minister's questions.

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