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Independent Scottish Spirit Shows at the Polls

Elections throughout England this week decided the leaders of various regional councils, including the Scottish Parliament.

Scottish voters have grown increasingly unhappy with the national Labor Party in Great Britain. Writer Alexander McCall Smith speaks with Scott Simon about how that discontent relates to the Scottish independence movement.

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