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Scottish News for 3 July 2009

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Praise for Murray following defeat Jul 03 2009

Tennis fans in Dunblane have heaped praise on Andy Murray after their local hero bowed out of Wimbledon for another year following a nail biting semi-final clasSupporters in Andy Murray's home town cheered on the tennis star as he aimed to became the first Briton in 71 years to reach the men's singles final at the All-England Club.Read

Murray is knocked out of Wimbledon Jul 03 2009

British hopes for a home-grown Wimbledon champion were crushed when Scottish Andy Murray crashed out of the tournament.Read

64 more have swine flu in Scotland Jul 03 2009

Another 64 people have been diagnosed with swine flu in Scotland, bringing the total to 1,325.Read

Footballer speed check inaccurate Jul 03 2009

A speed check carried out by traffic police against footballer Lee Miller was not accurate, a trial heard.Read

RAF jet crash victims named Jul 03 2009

Tributes have been paid to an RAF pilot and navigator who died when their Tornado jet crashed into a Scottish hillside.Read

Gay minister inducted to church Jul 03 2009

A gay Kirk minister has said he is looking forward to returning to "some kind of normal life" as he prepared to be formally inducted into his new church.Read

Woman may have lain dead for years Jul 03 2009

The body of a pensioner may have lain undiscovered for five years in an Edinburgh city centre flat.Read

Call for financial sector refocus Jul 03 2009

The Scottish finance sector must "renew its focus" to bring future success, the First Minister has said.Read

Operating theatre re-opens Jul 03 2009

One of three children's hospital operating theatres caught up in a maggot infestation scare has reopened, officials have said.Read

Document release may be hastened Jul 03 2009

Moves to open up secret Scottish Government files to the public sooner could be extended to other bodies, it has been announced.Read

Police set out crime priorities Jul 03 2009

Police in Scotland have set out their priorities for fighting crime.Read

Tesco faces meat worker protest Jul 03 2009

About 40 protesters have sought to make Tesco press for a better deal for thousands of workers employed by firms supplying meat to the supermarket giant.Read

Murray boxes clever in Andys battle Jul 03 2009

It is billed as the "Battle of the Andys" as millions prepare for to see Andy Murray take on American Andy Roddick on Wimbledon's Centre Court.Read

Call to end staff 'discrimination' Jul 03 2009

Supermarket giant Tesco is due to face calls at its annual meeting for action to end the "exploitation and discrimination" of workers employed by companies in the UK and Ireland that supply meat to the firm.Read

Battle to save whisky jobs steps up Jul 03 2009

The battle to save 700 whisky jobs is due to intensify on several fronts and across the political divide.Read

Gay-row minister inducted to church Jul 03 2009

A gay minister whose appointment came close to causing a damaging rift in the Church of Scotland is due to be officially inducted before his new congregation.Read

Murray battles for Wimbledon final Jul 03 2009

Andy Murray will battle to become the first British man to reach a Wimbledon final since 1938.Read

RAF mourns air crew after crash Jul 03 2009

The RAF was mourning the loss of two air crew after their Tornado fighter jet crashed near a beauty spot.Read

Scots 'using chip fat' to boost tan Jul 03 2009

Sun-worshipping Scots are risking skin cancer by using moisturiser, baby oil and even chip fat instead of protective cream, researchers have said.Read

Police crackdown at Orange Walk Jul 03 2009

Police have warned they will crack down on any sectarian behaviour at this weekend's annual Orange Walk in Glasgow.Read

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