Summary
JACK McConnell says the axing of Scotland's historic regiments at a time when soldiers faced death in Iraq was 'particularly distasteful'.
The First Minister also pleaded with Tony Blair to delay the scrapping of the regiments until the controversy over the Black Watch's Iraq deployment had died down.See the full content of this document
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Mcconnell Anger Over Treatment of the Black Watch
Mr McConnell made the request in a recent call to the Prime Minister in which he spelled out his fears over ...
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