Salmond in firing line over 'cynical' ballot bid [Scot Region Edition 2]
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ALEX SALMOND will attempt to break up the United Kingdom next year by including a third option on the independence referendum ballot paper in a 'cynical' bid to get opposition backing for the vote.
The First Minister last night said he was willing to include a question on the ballot paper covering radical new powers for Holyrood which are backed by Labour, Tories and the LibDems.See the full content of this document
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Salmond in firing line over 'cynical' ballot bid [Scot Region Edition 2]
He hopes that by including proposals put forward by the Calman Commission - which include moves that could hit Scots with the UK's highest taxes - he will leave Unionist parties with no choice but to agree to a full vote on independence.
The commission's...See the full content of this document
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