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#Scotland: Nicola Sturgeon departs yet Scotland still aims for independence and an EU membership. Simon Constable, Occitane.

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🗓️ 16 February 2023

⏱️ 10 minutes

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#Scotland: Nicola Sturgeon departs yet Scotland still aims for independence and an EU membership. Simon Constable, Occitane.
https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/scottish-first-minister-sturgeon-resign-bbc-2023-02-15/


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0:25.0

This is CBS, I In The World.

0:27.0

I'm John Bacheler.

0:28.0

The news from Scotland, the resignation,

0:31.0

the stepping away of the first minister of Scotland,

0:33.0

Nicola Sturgeon, for as the leader of the Scottish National Party,

0:37.0

the explanation from Reuters of the decision,

0:41.0

echoing Jacinda Ardern's comment that Jacinda Ardern,

0:45.0

former Prime Minister of New Zealand,

0:47.0

had, quote, no more in the tank.

0:49.0

When she quit as New Zealand's leader in January,

0:52.0

Nicola Sturgeon said the brutality of modern politics took a toll,

0:56.0

and she could no longer commit to give, quote,

0:59.0

every ounce of energy,

1:01.0

end quote, that the job entailed.

1:03.0

This means the Scottish National Party now will have new leadership.

1:07.0

However, the same story continues, I understand,

1:11.0

which is that Scotland wishes to rejoin the EU

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