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Scotland on razor’s edge

Prime Minister Alex Salmond urges the Scots to say 'yes' with the slogan "Let's make this happen right now"

Newsroom September 18 09:44

The crucial time for the result to be determined for the “future” of the country is approaching, after the intense campaign marked by passion, enthusiasm and desire for independence by the supporters of the secession of Scotland from the United Kingdom.

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According to the latest poll by Ipsos Social Research Institute, the supporters of ‘no’  reach the 53% and those in favor of the independence of Scotland touching the 47%, while millions of voters are still to vote.

The Scottish  Prime Minister Alex Salmond, in an attempt to convince more voters, he used a slogan similar to the one of the American president Barack Obama «yes we can», instead he urged the Scots to say ‘yes’ with the slogan ” Let’s make this happen right now “.

Finally, he added that the future of Scotland is in their hands, although he had admitted that the supporters of the secession remain in the position being the outsiders of the campaign.

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