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People walk past the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh, on March 16, 2014. The Scottish government has proposed decriminalizing possession of all drugs for personal use to tackle one of Europe’s highest overdose death rates. The semi-autonomous Edinburgh government, led by the pro-independence Scottish National Party, said Friday, July 7, 2023, that removing criminal penalties for drug possession would “allow for the provision of safe, evidence-based harm reduction services.” (AP Photo/Jill Lawless, File)

Scotland wants to decriminalize drugs. The U.K. government just says no

By Jill Lawless - Associated Press

&quot;No Thanks&quot; badges, wrist bands and stickers are offered to supporters as Member of Parliament and Shadow Secretary of State for International Development, Jim Murphy, speaks in support of the Union on the final day of his 100 Streets in 100 Days Better Together tour, in Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, Scotland, Saturday Sept. 13, 2014. Scotland will vote in an independence referendum on September 18. (AP Photo/PA, Jane Barlow) UNITED KINGDOM OUT NO SALES NO ARCHIVE

Scottish independence could mean messy divorce

By JILL LAWLESS - Associated Press

**FILE** Alex Salmond, the first minister of Scotland (The Washington Times)

Embassy Row

By James Morrison - The Washington Times

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: U.K. not to blame for bomber release

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SPECIAL RELATIONSHIP: British Prime Minister David Cameron and President Obama discuss BP and the crisis in the Gulf of Mexico in the Oval Office on Tuesday.

Despite ‘catastrophe,’ Cameron defends BP

By Kara Rowland - The Washington Times

This is an undated file photo, issued by the Crown Office, of Abdel Baset al-Megrahi, the Libyan man found guilty of the Lockerbie bombing. (Associated Press/Crown Office, File)

Cameron says releasing Lockerbie bomber was wrong

By David Stringer - Associated Press