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Alex Salmond’s St George’s Day speech: full text

Scottish First Minister says the ties between Scotland and England "are based instead on links of family and friendship that are facts of geography, not acts of parliament."

By Alex Salmond

Thank you. It’s a pleasure to speak here in Carlisle on St George’s Day.

 

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