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Scotland would now be in ā€œeconomic traumaā€ if it had voted for independence in the referendum, former British prime minister Tony Blair has claimed.

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Demonstrations near the Republican National Convention site turned violent as protesters harassed delegates, smashed windows, slashed car tyres and hurled bottles.

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Americans should come together and help support victims of Hurricane Gustav, the wife of Republican presidential hopeful John McCain said today.

Tue, 02 Sep, 2008

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