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Three youths who tortured a 14-year-old girl in an Edinburgh car park and filmed the attack on a mobile phone are sentenced.

Bacteria that glow green in the presence of explosives could provide a safe way to find hidden landmines, scientists claim.

Eating fruit and vegetables is better than a suntan as a way to achieve the most desirable complexion, researchers claim.

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Passenger dies in two-car-crash
A 68-year-old passenger dies following a two-car-smash in on the outskirts of West Lothian.

House prices 'begin to recover'
The average price of a house in Scotland rose slightly in the last quarter, a new Lloyds TSB report suggests.

Salmond bid to boost Scots banks
Scotland has to prepare for the eventual upswing in financial services, according to the first minister.

Glencoe Massacre orders displayed
A 300-year-old document which led to one of the most infamous episodes in Scottish history is to go on display.

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