The Scottish Government was defeated by 73 votes to 50 in a Holyrood vote on Wednesday night over the release of the Lockerbie bomber.
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Rangers take Scottish FA to court in attempt to quash player signing ban
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Alex Salmond launches campaign for a 'Yes' vote on Scottish independence
- Temperatures continue to rocket as Scotland basks in fourth day of sunshine
- Man arrested in connection with rape of teenager in Glasgow's west end
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Murder inquiry launched after 59-year-old man found dead in flat
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Three babies in hospital and six others sick in E.coli nursery scare
- Man killed girlfriend with knife through the heart in row over baby
- Two ministers quit Church of Scotland in protest over gay clergy
- Venomous scorpion found 4000 miles from home by inquisitive dog
- Man dies after being struck by a train causing delays for passengers



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