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Alex Salmond Scottish First Minister: Scent of victory energises Scottish independence campaign. |
Pounding the streets of Edinburgh, campaigners for Scottish independence are more hopeful than ever that they can win next week's referendum -- and a last-minute visit by British Prime Minister David Cameron cannot dampen their enthusiasm.
The atmosphere in the Scottish capital is electric as a sharp narrowing of opinion polls has made the prospect of the break-up of the United Kingdom a distinct possibility in the September 18 vote.
The atmosphere in the Scottish capital is electric as a sharp narrowing of opinion polls has made the prospect of the break-up of the United Kingdom a distinct possibility in the September 18 vote.