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Scottish News for 5 August 2010

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Man's body found on rail track Aug 05 2010

A man's body has been found on railway tracks outside a station, British Transport police said.Read

One missing after ferry collision Aug 05 2010

One person is missing at sea after a fishing boat collided with a ferry, coastguards said.Read

Judge 'fearful' for blast children Aug 05 2010

A judge warned that three children at the centre of a bitter custody battle could be in danger just 24 hours before they were found dead, it has emerged.Read

'Asbo' puffin caught bullying chick Aug 05 2010

Ornithologists are in a flap over the bullying of a puffin chick on Shetland.Read

Firms urged to challenge rates rise Aug 05 2010

Business leaders have urged firms to "deluge" the official appeals system amid concern over "swingeing" rises in rates bills.Read

Private housing stock value soars Aug 05 2010

The total value of privately owned housing stock in Scotland more than doubled over the past decade, research has shown.Read

Rape accused pulls out of concerts Aug 05 2010

Mikhail Pletnev - the renowned Russian pianist and conductor accused of raping a boy - has pulled out of his BBC Proms performance.Read

Union plans ScotRail legal move Aug 05 2010

Union leaders are to take legal action against ScotRail in a dispute over the use of train conductors.Read

Man and woman found dead in car Aug 05 2010

Police have launched an investigation after the bodies of a man and a woman were found in a car.Read

Northern Lights chance for Scots Aug 05 2010

People in Scotland will have the best chance in the UK of witnessing the Northern Lights on Thursday night, an expert has said.Read

Parents of dead children divorcing Aug 05 2010

The parents of three children found dead in their home after reports of an explosion were locked in divorce proceedings, it has been revealed.Read

Scottish retail sales show growth Aug 05 2010

Retail sales have picked up in recent months, official statistics have shown.Read

Sturgeon in talks on NHS job cuts Aug 05 2010

Health secretary Nicola Sturgeon has held talks with union leaders and medical chiefs about looming job cuts in the NHS.Read

Three children dead in flat named Aug 05 2010

Three children who were found dead in their home after emergency services were called out to reports of an explosion have been named.Read

Woman to be quizzed on flat deaths Aug 05 2010

Police have been waiting to question a woman in connection to the deaths of three primary school children in their home.Read

Cloned cow may have 100 descendants Aug 05 2010

The cloned cow whose offspring entered the British food chain could have more than 100 descendants in the UK, records suggest.Read

Record numbers pass Higher exams Aug 05 2010

Tens of thousands of pupils across Scotland have received their exam results, with record numbers passing their Highers.Read

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