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Scottish News for 21 February 2012

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Body found after estuary searched Feb 21 2012

A man's body has been recovered from an estuary after a rescue attempt.Read

Murder probe after man stabbed Feb 21 2012

Police have launched a murder inquiry after a man was stabbed in a city street.Read

'English separatism' threat - Gove Feb 21 2012

Education Secretary Michael Gove has warned fellow Conservatives that they may be driving Scotland towards independence by demanding additional rights for England.Read

Victim's friend 'worried over text' Feb 21 2012

A man who met a bookkeeper through internet dating became worried after receiving a text message from her the day before she was allegedly murdered, a court has heard.Read

Mosquito 'not sonic assault weapon' Feb 21 2012

The inventor of the controversial Mosquito device has hit back at claims it is a "sonic assault weapon".Read

20m fly out of city with easyJet Feb 21 2012

Budget airline easyJet has said it has flown 20 million passengers out of Glasgow Airport in 16 years.Read

Salmond in call to Rupert Murdoch Feb 21 2012

The First Minister has spoken with Rupert Murdoch after the media mogul apparently expressed support for Scottish independence on Twitter.Read

T in the Park for Florence and Noel Feb 21 2012

Florence and the Machine and Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds have been booked to play this year's T in the Park.Read

NHS could help implant victims Feb 21 2012

Women with faulty breast implants have been told they can turn to the NHS if the private firm which provided them attaches "unacceptable conditions" to their removal.Read

Details on police merger 'sketchy' Feb 21 2012

Concerns have been raised about "sketchy" details for local council access to the new national police force.Read

Money 'used for Rangers takeover' Feb 21 2012

Administrators have confirmed that money from the Ticketus deal was used by Rangers owner Craig Whyte to complete his takeover of the football club.Read

Boyle promotes fundraising for Lent Feb 21 2012

Singer Susan Boyle has become a chef for the day, cooking pancakes with school children before the start of Lent.Read

Ryanair blames cuts on cost dispute Feb 21 2012

Budget airline Ryanair has announced it is axing routes from Scotland's busiest airport in a dispute over costs with operator BAA.Read

National sports centre planned Feb 21 2012

Scotland is to get its first national sports centre, which will include a football academy.Read

Accused's relationship 'turbulent' Feb 21 2012

A bookkeeper had a "turbulent" relationship with the man accused of her murder, her mother has told a court.Read

Death of elderly woman suspicious Feb 21 2012

Police are treating the death of an elderly woman found in her home as suspicious.Read

New bases for emergency services Feb 21 2012

The location of the interim headquarters for Scotland's new police and fire services have been announced.Read

Oil to dominate 'for decades more' Feb 21 2012

The economy will be petroleum-driven for decades to come, with higher returns than previously estimated, an oil and gas conference has been told.Read

Footballer crash death 'avoidable' Feb 21 2012

The death of a professional footballer in an off-road driving accident was "untimely and tragic" and could have been avoided, a sheriff has found.Read