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    Thousands attend rally in Glasgow for Scottish independence

    by Sarah Ward Apr 21, 2024 3 minutes

    Thousands of people turned out at a rally for Scottish independence, with many supporters saying they were not concerned that ex-SNP chief executive Peter Murrell has been charged in connection with alleged embezzlement.

    The Believe in Scotland march went from Kelvin Way to George Square in Glasgow, accompanied by drummers and bagpipers.

    Around 2,000 people attended a rally which was addressed by First Minister of Scotland Humza Yousaf and also attended by Line Of Duty star Martin Compston.

    Many demonstrators carried Palestinian flags

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