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Last Updated: Saturday, 7 June, 2003, 09:20 GMT 10:20 UK
What the Scottish papers say
Betting nun Sister Rita Dawson has forecast the 1-2-3 for the Derby, writes The Scottish Sun.

The Scotsman says Robert Crawford, the chief executive of Scottish Enterprise, resigned amid accusations he had left the organisation in economic turmoil.

The former bricklayer who bought Fort Augustus Abbey on Wednesday has threatened to pull out less than 48 hours after the deal was signed, claims The Press and Journal.

The Daily Record reports on a fresh row about the increasing cost of the Scottish Parliament.

Robert Crawford explains his reasons for quitting as the head of Scottisn Enterprise in an interview with The Herald.

The Scottish Daily Express says a wealthy cousin of Saddam Hussein has received thousands of pounds in benefits from British taxpayers.

The Scottish Daily Mail reports that David Beckham is to receive an OBE.

Berti Vogts said he was shocked when members of his Scotland squad cheered on Porto in the Uefa Cup Final, the Scottish Daily Mirror says.

Four drugs smugglers have been jailed for 18 years each for their part in a massive cocaine operation, The Courier says.


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