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Euro Crisis Fuels Pro-Independence Movements

Henry Ridgwell

Published October 19, 2012

Pro-independence parties have won a series of elections across Europe in recent days, many of them campaigning on anti-austerity platforms. As Henry Ridgwell reports from London, despite EU calls for closer integration to overcome the euro crisis, the popular movement appears to be in the opposite direction.

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