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A snap poll after the BBC debate put Alex Salmond (r) at 71 percent (Photo: BBC)

Scottish separatist wins TV debate ahead of referendum

Scotland's pro-independence leader Alex Salmond on Monday (25 August) was seen as the winner of a final TV debate before a referendum which could lead to the creation of a new EU member state.

The BBC debate, spiced up by heckling from the audience, saw Salmond continuously interrupting and contradicting Alistair Darling, a former British minister who is head of the "Better Together" campaign to keep Scotland in the UK.

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A snap poll after the BBC debate put Alex Salmond (r) at 71 percent (Photo: BBC)

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