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Scotland's Sturgeon: confident independence vote can happen next year

Scotland?s First Minister and Scottish National Party (SNP) Leader Nicola Sturgeon appears on the Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg show, at the Aberdeen Art Gallery, in Aberdeen, Scotland, Britain October 9, 2022. REUTERS/Russell Cheyne/Pool

Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon is confident a second referendum on Scottish independence could take place in October next year, she said on Sunday.

Britain's top court on Tuesday begins hearing arguments for allowing a secession vote without approval from British Prime Minister Liz Truss and her government.

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