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Deadly storm brings gale-force winds and floods to Northern Europe
One person was reported dead in Scotland as gale-force winds and floods struck several countries in Northern Europe.
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Airbnb lists Shrek's swamp for weekend stay
The free stay in the Scottish Highlands will be available for two nights from Oct. 27 to Oct. 29.
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Volunteers bring drones and webcams in largest search for Loch Ness Monster in 50 years
Mystery hunters have converged on a Scottish lake to look for signs of the mythical Loch Ness Monster.
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‘Monster hunters' wanted in new search for the mythical Loch Ness beast
In 1933, the manager of the old Drumnadrochit Hotel reported spotting a “water beast” on the deep lake, sparking decades of rumors, ‘sightings’ and searches for Nessie.
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Ex-Scottish leader Nicola Sturgeon released after probe into national party's finances
Former Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon was arrested and questioned by police investigating the finances of Scotland’s pro-independence governing party. Police Scotland said a 52-year-old woman was detained Sunday “as a suspect in connection with the ongoing investigation into the funding and finances of the Scottish National Party.” The force said she was “released without charge pending further investigation” after...
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Tartan Possibly Made During the Reign of Mary, Queen of Scots, Found in a Scottish Bog
A piece of fabric believed to date to around the time of the reign of Mary, Queen of Scots, and discovered in a bog in the Scottish Highlands might be the oldest traditional tartan ever found, new research suggests.
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Tartan Possibly Made During the Reign of Mary, Queen of Scots, Found in a Scottish Bog
A piece of fabric believed to date to around the time of the reign of Mary, Queen of Scots, and discovered in a bog in the Scottish Highlands might be the oldest traditional tartan ever found, new research suggests.
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‘Major Milestone': South Florida Widow of Lockerbie Bombing Victim Applauds New Arrest
A South Florida woman who lost her husband in the 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, is speaking out after the arrest of a Libyan intelligence official in connection with the act of terrorism.
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Lockerbie Bombing: What to Know About the 1988 Attack on Pan Am Flight 103
The announcement that a Libyan man suspected in the 1988 bombing of a passenger jet has been taken into U.S. custody put the spotlight back on the notorious terrorist attack. The suspect, Abu Agila Mas’ud Kheir Al-Marimi, is accused of building the bomb that destroyed a Pam Am flight over the Scottish town of Lockerbie. The attack killed all 259...
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Lockerbie Bombing Suspect Is Now in US Custody 34 Years After Deadly Plane Attack
The Justice Department says a Libyan intelligence official accused of making the bomb that brought down Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, in 1988 in an international act of terrorism has been taken into U.S. custody and will face federal charges in Washington.
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UK's Supreme Court Rules Against Scottish Bid for Independence Vote
The U.K. Supreme Court has ruled that Scotland does not have the power to hold a new referendum on independence without the consent of the British government.