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    News in-depthScottish independence
    Can Brexit be Sturgeon’s game-changer to secure Scottish independence?

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    Price of key materials and labour shortage make business untenable for many family-run firms

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    G7 aims to hurt Russia with price cap on oil exports

    Leaders meeting in Bavaria seek to curb profits from sales not already prohibited by sanctions

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