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The average voter turnout of nearly 85 percent was a record high for any Scottish election.

The final results of the Scottish independence referendum show 55.3 percent of voters chose to stay with the UK.

After a passionate campaign, Scottish voters rejected the opportunity to leave the United Kingdom.

Scots voted a big “No” to breaking away from the United Kingdom — a huge relief to David Cameron and the Tory party. But what comes next?

The GBP had, last week, slumped to a 10-month low against the dollar over fears of the impact of a possible Scottish exit.

Alex Salmond, in a statement early Friday, asked voters "to accept the democratic verdict of the people of Scotland."

While official results aren't due for hours, a poll has predicted that Scotland will stay in the U.K.

It's just a matter of counting the votes to determine if Scotland will be independent from the United Kingdom.

Andy Murray surprised Brits everywhere when he came out in support of Scottish independence, but he says it won't affect this year's Davis Cup.

Prince Harry has reportedly rekindled his romance with his former girlfriend Cressida Bonas.

If Scotland rejects independence, it may receive new tax and welfare powers from Westminster -- if outraged Conservative MPs allow it.

Scotland and the UK would have a host of thorny issues to hammer out before the breakaway became official.

Using #IndyRef, #VoteYes and #VoteNo, Scottish voters are taking to Twitter to spread their campaign messages.

The Catalans and Flemish are hoping for a boost from a Scottish vote, and Quebec independence advocates are watching closely, too.

"I'm going to stay out of that," the vice president said after he was about to be candid about his views on Scottish independence.

Scotch whisky prices could see a spike if Scotland votes for independence from the U.K. Thursday.

Both sides in the Scottish independence debate have spent millions on media campaigns, old and new.

Scotland's independence referendum is playing out not only on the streets, but on Twitter as well. Here's what it looks like.

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The video purportedly shows British journalist John Cantlie promising to reveal "the truth" about the group.

But it might also mean more tourists from continental Europe and the United States.