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The Dounreay Dome under construction in 1950s
The moment a Scottish nuclear power complex began generating energy from uranium 50 years ago is recalled.

Take That singer Mark Owen marries his fiancee Emma Ferguson at an intimate ceremony at a parish church in the Highlands.

Events are held across Scotland to remember servicemen and women killed in past and current conflicts.

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Valuable fish killed by vandals
Tens of thousands of pounds worth of shellfish die after vandals cause damage at a storage depot in the Highlands.

Soldiers return from Afghan tour
The final group of Black Watch soldiers posted on a seven-month deployment to Afghanistan fly back to Scotland.

Free care a new budget 'burden'
A social work director says meeting new guidance on care for the elderly is placing fresh demands on an 'over stretched' budget.

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