Brown invites SNP to government talks

Scottish National Party leader Alex Salmond has revealed that his party and Welsh Nationalists Plaid Cymru have accepted an offer from British Prime Minister Gordon Brown to discuss possibilities for future government.

Fri, 07 May, 2010 - 13:59

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