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Scottish referendum: Scotland votes ‘No’ to independence — Scotland has voted to stay in the United Kingdom after voters decisively rejected independence. — With 31 out of the country's 32 council areas having declared after Thursday's vote, the ‘No’ side has an unassailable lead of 1,914,187 votes to 1,539,920.
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Luke Harding / Guardian:
Russia cries foul over Scottish independence vote — Russian observers say referendum count took place in rooms that were too big and did not meet international standards — Russia has said the conduct of the Scottish referendum “did not meet international standards” …
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New York Times:
After Losing Scottish Independence Vote, Alex Salmond Will Resign — EDINBURGH — Alex Salmond, who led Scotland's failed bid for independence, announced on Friday that he would step down as first minister and as leader of the Scottish National Party later this year.
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Vanessa Barford / BBC:
Scotland votes ‘No’: How the ‘No’ side won the referendum
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Rowena Mason / Guardian:
Scottish referendum: Cameron pledges devolution revolution after no vote
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Craig Whitlock / Washington Post:
Rift widens between Obama, U.S. military over strategy to fight Islamic State — Flashes of disagreement over how to fight the Islamic State are mounting between President Obama and U.S. military leaders, the latest sign of strain in what often has been an awkward and uneasy relationship.
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Charles Krauthammer / Washington Post:
Interpreting the Islamic State's jihadi logic
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BBC:
France launches first air strikes on IS in Iraq
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Mark Landler / New York Times:
A White House Position That Stands on a Narrow Definition of War
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Jim Gaines:
One in four Americans want their state to secede from the U.S., but why? — Click on the image to explore the the complete poll results. — For the past few weeks, as Scotland debated the wisdom of independence, Reuters has been asking Americans how they would feel about declaring independence today …
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Scott Malone / Reuters:
Exclusive: Angry with Washington, 1 in 4 Americans open to secession — (Reuters) - The failed Scottish vote to pull out from the United Kingdom stirred secessionist hopes for some in the United States, where almost a quarter of people are open to their states leaving the union, a new Reuters/Ipsos poll found.
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Alexander Mallin / ABC News:
Bob Dole Returns to Save Kansas for Jittery GOP … It has been a rough two-and-a-half weeks for Kansas Sen. Pat Roberts, a three-term Republican facing his toughest fight for re-election since arriving in Washington in 1981. — Roberts, who survived a Republican primary challenge …
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Rasmussen Reports:
Kansas Senate: Orman (I) 45%, Roberts (R) 40% — The Kansas Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that Democrat Chad Taylor's name should be removed from the ballot, clearing up a situation that could have potentially changed the outcome of the state's U.S. Senate race this November.
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Bryan Lowryeagle Topeka / Wichita Eagle:
Supreme Court: Democrat Chad Taylor's name can be taken off ballot for U.S. Senate
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Paul Krugman / New York Times:
Could Fighting Global Warming Be Cheap and Free? — This just in: Saving the planet would be cheap; it might even be free. But will anyone believe the good news? — I've just been reading two new reports on the economics of fighting climate change: a big study by a blue-ribbon international group …
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Eleanor Clift / The Daily Beast:
Square Deal, New Deal, and Now, From Hillary Clinton, a “Fair Shot” — As Hillary Clinton spoke about women's economic issues at a liberal think tank, you could practically hear her campaign taking shape. — A hush fell over the room as some of the most powerful women in the Democratic Party took …
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Molly Ball / The Atlantic Online:
Does Hillary Clinton Have Anything to Say?
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Taylor Marsh and CNN
Andrew Kaczynski / BuzzFeed:
Wisconsin Democratic Gubernatorial Candidate Fires Campaign Consultant For Large Portions Of Copied Jobs Plan — From three previous Democratic campaigns. — Facebook- Burke for Wisconsin / Via Facebook: burkeforwisconsin — Large portions of Wisconsin Democratic gubernatorial candidate …
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Daniel Strauss / Talking Points Memo:
GOP House Candidate Open To War With Mexico ‘If We Need To’ — A Republican congressional candidate in North Carolina suggested that he'd be open to going to war with Mexico over problems with immigration and drug cartels. — The candidate, Mark Walker (pictured), the Republican nominee …
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Joaquim Moreira Salles / ThinkProgress:
Fox News Conspiracy About Undocumented Immigrants Voting Gets Debunked By Its Own Contributor — Joaquim Moreira Salles in an intern at Think Progress — Fox News contributor Geraldo Rivera spent a chunk of time on Fox and Friends Friday morning arguing with co-host Steve Doocy over whether half …
Barbara Starr / CNN:
Defense Sec. Chuck Hagel asking for information about military ties to NFL — (CNN) — Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel has asked his staff for detailed information about the U.S. military's relationships with the National Football League in the wake of the scandal over how the league …
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