Will Brexit Cost Breakup of Britain?

Scotland’s government has demanded a second referendum on independence following Britain’s vote last month to leave the European Union. Recent polls show a majority of Scots support breaking away from the rest of Britain so that Scotland can remain in the EU, an indication that many of those who voted against independence in the referendum two years ago have switched sides since the 'Brexit' vote. Among them is Pamela Jenkins, who lives with her partner and two...

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