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SNP's Nicola Sturgeon announces new independence referendum bill
Source: BBC
A consultation gets under way next week on plans for a second Scottish independence referendum, the SNP's Nicola Sturgeon has confirmed.
She told the party's Glasgow conference that an independence referendum bill would be published next week.
It marks the first step in holding a second vote.
The first, which took place on 18 September, 2014, resulted in a "no" to independence.
Read more: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-scotland-politics-37634338?ns_mchannel=social&ns_campaign=bbc_breaking&ns_source=twitter&ns_linkname=news_central
