Friday, August 10, 2012

Scottish success sparks secession row


Some call them Scotland's "Scolympians", others say it's Team GB all the way.
An impressive performance by Scots in Britain's Olympic team - third in the medals table - has dragged the world of sport into an Olympian tussle over Scotland's bid for independence.
Scottish athletes have won 11 of Britain's 48 Olympic medals and have matched the German and Italian hauls of seven golds. Not bad for a country of about five million people - just a twelfth of the British population.
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