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28 March 2010

Would the UK break up under the Conservatives?

And is Alex Salmond David Cameron's "doorman"?

By James Macintyre

In an under-noticed speech this weekend, the Scottish Labour leader, Iain Gray, has described the SNP’s Alex Salmond as “David Cameron’s doorman”. Unlikely as it may sound to those less familiar with Scottish politics, he may well be right.

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