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Scottish News for 17 May 2009

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Pledge over police shooting probe May 17 2009

Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill has vowed that the shooting of a man by police would be properly investigated.Read

Six possible swine flu cases probed May 17 2009

Six possible cases of swine flu in Scotland are being investigated, Health Secretary Nicola Sturgeon has said.Read

Labour demand knife amnesty May 17 2009

Labour demanded Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill "see sense" and have a national knife amnesty.Read

Unprovoked attack on teenager May 17 2009

A teenage boy has suffered a fractured skull in an incident that police said appeared to be an unprovoked attack.Read

Race organisers probe over tacks May 17 2009

Organisers of a fund-raising cycle race are working with police to discover how tacks ended up on part of the track.Read

Wizard Merlin 'was a Glaswegian' May 17 2009

The legendary wizard Merlin has been added to a list of famous Glaswegians, it has been revealed.Read

Election between Labour and Tories May 17 2009

Labour has insisted the next general election would be a straight fight between them and the Tories, despite a poll suggesting the SNP could have the most Scottish MPs.Read

Petition for Eurovision entry May 17 2009

A petition calling for Scotland to have its own entry in the Eurovision Song Contest has been lodged at Holyrood, it has emerged.Read

Labour 'heading for major losses' May 17 2009

The Labour party could be heading for major losses in Scotland at the next general election, according to a poll published.Read

Man dies after mountain collapse May 17 2009

A man has died after collapsing on a mountain in the Highlands, police said.Read

Move to expenses committee blocked May 17 2009

A Nationalist MP has claimed his appointment to a committee charged with reforming the Westminster expenses system had been blocked.Read

Call to 'take politics to public' May 17 2009

The recession means it is "even more important" for politicians to discuss issues with the public, a spokesman for First Minister Alex Salmond said.Read

MSP demands action over detention May 17 2009

A Nationalist MSP has urged Scottish secretary Jim Murphy to act over the detention of a young boy at Dungavel.Read

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