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Scottish News for 21 January 2011

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Search for fisherman stood down Jan 21 2011

The search for a missing prawn fisherman was stood down on Friday night.Read

Car driver dies in crash with lorry Jan 21 2011

A woman has died after her car was in collision with a lorry, police have said.Read

Miliband restates opposition to war Jan 21 2011

Labour leader Ed Miliband has reaffirmed his opposition to the Iraq war on the day one of his predecessors faced further calls to say the war was "a mistake".Read

Scots Makar opens new Burns museum Jan 21 2011

Scotland's newly-appointed Makar has performed her first duty at the official opening of a new museum dedicated to Robert Burns.Read

Ferry passenger hunt called off Jan 21 2011

Rescuers have called off a search which was launched amid fears that a ferry passenger had fallen into the sea.Read

Woman slashed during park attack Jan 21 2011

A woman recovering from an operation was indecently assaulted and slashed on the face in a "terrifying" daylight ordeal, police have said.Read

Missing fisherman's boat found Jan 21 2011

Rescuers searching for a missing prawn fisherman have found his empty boat.Read

Daughter sings at Rafferty funeral Jan 21 2011

Gerry Rafferty's daughter said farewell to her father by singing one of his songs at his funeral on Friday.Read

Hunt for missing ferry passenger Jan 21 2011

A Coastguard search was under way amid fears that a ferry passenger had fallen into the sea.Read

Swinney seeks spending plan support Jan 21 2011

Finance Secretary John Swinney has urged MSPs to support the Scottish Government's spending plans, as the Budget Bill for 2011/12 was officially published.Read

Minister hails new road de-icer Jan 21 2011

Trials of a new liquid which could be used to clear roads of ice and snow at temperatures down to minus 20C have been "encouraging", Scotland's transport minister has said.Read

Support for death certificate plans Jan 21 2011

MSPs have backed plans to introduce a new system to scrutinise death certificates, despite doubting its ability to help detect serial killers such as Harold Shipman.Read

Royal approval for new Forth Bridge Jan 21 2011

Plans for a new Forth Road bridge have been given the final seal of approval by The Queen.Read

Mourners at Gerry Rafferty funeral Jan 21 2011

Hundreds of mourners have gathered to pay their last respects to singer-songwriter Gerry Rafferty at his funeral.Read

Missing fisherman search resumes Jan 21 2011

A search has resumed for a prawn fishing boat missing in the North Sea with one man on board.Read

Funeral due for Gerry Rafferty Jan 21 2011

Mourners will pay their last respects to singer-songwriter Gerry Rafferty at his funeral.Read

Scots Makar to open Burns museum Jan 21 2011

Scotland's new national poet will carry out her first duty in the post, opening a new museum dedicated to Robert Burns.Read

Galloway blasts 'Goebbels' Campbell Jan 21 2011

Holyrood candidate George Galloway has compared former Downing Street communications chief Alistair Campbell to Nazi propagandist Joseph Goebbels.Read

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