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Video: Scots spurn independence in historic vote but demand new powers

Reuters

September 19, 2014

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Scotland chooses to stay in the United Kingdom, with opponents on independence winning 55 percent of the vote while separatists got 45 percent with all 3.6 million votes - a record 85 percent turnout - counted.

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