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After Glenrothes, Alex Salmond's honeymoon is over

guardian.co.uk » 2008 » November » 13th » After Glenrothes, Alex Salmond's honeymoon is over

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So Alex Salmond's honeymoon may indeed be over. After last week's unexpected defeat in Glenrothes, the Scottish National party leader found himself in the unpleasant and unusual position of underdog in Holyrood today. At first minister's questions, the first since last Thursday's byelection victory for Labour, Salmond was pummelled first by Labour leader Iain Gray and then Tory leader Annabel Continue Reading »


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