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TWO CLOSE TO MISS:
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Debut Scotland striker Chris Iwelumo smashed a nation's dreams after missing a goal from two yards during Saturday's Scotland v Norway World Cup qualifier.

French students mutilated and burned in double murder
12:26pm Thursday 3rd July 2008
Two French students tied up and tortured in a horrific attack suffered up to 250 injuries, it was revealed today.

VIDEO: Thousands of Scottish jobs secure as carrier contract signed
12:16pm Thursday 3rd July 2008
Five thousand Scots shipbuilding jobs were secured today after the Ministry of Defence signed a £4 billion deal for two giant aircraft carriers.

Glasgow Science Centre jobs blow
12:13pm Thursday 3rd July 2008
A popular Scottish tourist attraction will have to axe almost a quarter of its workforce because of cuts in funding from the Scottish Government.

Kylie Minogue 'blown away' by OBE
1:19am Thursday 3rd July 2008
Kylie Minogue was "totally blown away" today to be awarded an OBE at Buckingham Palace.

£700m deal gives Scottish Coal glowing future
12:14am Thursday 3rd July 2008
Scotland's coal industry was given a major boost yesterday with the signing of a £700m contract to supply the Longannet power station.

Fears over plan to twin island health boards with mainland
12:15am Thursday 3rd July 2008
Exclusive: Scotland’s three island health boards are to be twinned with mainland authorities at senior management level in a controversial move seen as “the thin end of the wedge” for island independence.

Record number of pensioners are diagnosed with C Diff bug
12:56am Thursday 3rd July 2008
A record number of pensioners have been diagnosed with the bug Clostridium Difficile in Scotland, a report revealed yesterday.

Harrowing account of factory disaster at public inquiry
12:08am Thursday 3rd July 2008
Workers yesterday gave a harrowing account of a factory blast and spoke of their fear of impending danger in the week before it collapsed with the loss of nine lives. d

Crackdown on sex trafficking leads to rescue of 59 women
12:54am Thursday 3rd July 2008
Police have rescued 59 women trafficked into Scotland's booming off-street sex industry. In a major nine-month crackdown, officers from all eight Scottish forces raided saunas, massage parlours and covert brothels across the country.

Trouble brewing as 600 US Starbucks to close
12:54am Thursday 3rd July 2008
You'll have had your coffee. It's probably not an advertising slogan which Starbucks would want to adopt but after announcing that it is closing down 600 shops in America, the phrase looks pretty apt.

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