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   From: charles@ellson.demon.co.uk   
      
   On 5 May 2007 05:31:32 -0700, Ian  wrote:   
      
   >On 5 May, 02:24, StormWind  wrote:   
   >> The stunning success of the SNP in Alba (Scotland) - now the biggest   
   >> party in the Scottish Parliament with a mandate to hold a referendum for   
   >> a free Alba.   
   >   
   >Bollocks they have a mandate. On a third of the vote?   
   >   
   As much of a mandate as that claimed by other parties over the years.   
      
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