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This R&D provides articles that discuss the Scottish independence vote, which is scheduled for September 18, 2014. If the vote passes – and polls indicate right now that it will not – Scotland would become an independent country. Scottish politicians argue that if the independence referendum goes through that they still want a personal relationship with Great Britain and want to be part of the British Commonwealth of Nations. Opponents of the referendum argue that it could hurt the Scottish economy and undermine its security.
Support from the UK economy is crucial to maximising future North Sea oil revenues, Cameron says http://t.co/gd8bfIMwnf by @benrileysmith
— Telegraph News (@TelegraphNews) February 24, 2014
A fine piece of reporting on Scotland’s future #indyref http://t.co/X5H92sBpG2
— Gavin Esler (@gavinesler) February 23, 2014
Polls show Scots becoming more sceptical about independence http://t.co/ZlsdYodGgB Check out the SNP poll in the article, its important
— Richard Calhoun (@richardcalhoun) February 23, 2014