Cameron and Salmond set out vision of independent Scotland and its oil wealth

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Publication Date 24/02/2014
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On the 24 February 2014, UK Prime Minister David Cameron and Scotland's First Minister Alex Salmond, set out their contrasting visions for the Scotland and its future in the context of the forthcoming referendum on independence in September 2014. Both leaders spent the day with their respective government cabinets in Aberdeen, the oil capital of the UK/Scotland.

Source Link Link to Main Source http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2014/feb/24/cameron-salmond-independent-scotland-north-sea-oil
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ESO: Background information: Scottish independence: Seven months to save UK, Cameron says http://www.europeansources.info/record/scottish-independence-seven-months-to-save-uk-cameron-says/
LSE EuroppBlog, 01.03.14: The No campaign will require a positive vision if it is to capture both the hearts and minds of Scottish voters in the independence debate http://bit.ly/1mLqWkP

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