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Scottish News for 30 March 2012

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Boy, 14, speaks seven languages Mar 30 2012

A schoolboy who speaks seven languages has been named the most multilingual child in the UK.Read

Circus bears ready for life in zoo Mar 30 2012

Three circus bears rescued from Belgium have begun a new life in Scotland.Read

Parcel bombs men branded 'cowardly' Mar 30 2012

Two men "motivated by hatred" who sent parcel bombs to prominent figures connected to Celtic Football Club have been branded "cowardly and reckless".Read

Petrov facing leukaemia battle Mar 30 2012

Aston Villa captain Stiliyan Petrov has been diagnosed with acute leukaemia, the club confirmed in a statement.Read

Elite golf contest receives fund Mar 30 2012

The next generation of golfing talent is set to benefit from a multimillion-pound fund for this year's Scottish Open golf tournament.Read

Man remanded over pensioner murder Mar 30 2012

A man has appeared in court charged with the murder of an 80-year-old woman in her home.Read

Pair conspired to assault Lennon Mar 30 2012

Two men have been convicted of conspiring to assault Celtic manager Neil Lennon and other high profile supporters of the club in a parcel bomb plot.Read

Dozens of sex offender queries made Mar 30 2012

Dozens of sex offenders have been investigated under a scheme which allows parents to know who is coming into contact with their children.Read

Man jailed for raping four women Mar 30 2012

A 45-year-old man has been jailed for at least six years for a "horrifying catalogue" of rape and domestic abuse against four women over two decades.Read

Old osprey returns to nest again Mar 30 2012

A female osprey believed to be the oldest breeding one of its kind in the UK has returned to the same nesting site for the 22nd year in a row.Read

Union rules out Easter fuel strikes Mar 30 2012

The union representing fuel tanker drivers has ruled out the threat of strikes over Easter and said it wanted to focus on peace talks.Read

Jury out in Lennon bomb plot trial Mar 30 2012

The jury in the trial of two men accused of sending suspicious packages to Celtic manager Neil Lennon and other high profile fans of the football club has retired to consider its verdict.Read

Platforms 'left in safe condition' Mar 30 2012

Operators of a North Sea platform which is leaking gas said all other wells in the area "were left in a safe condition".Read

Fire under control after evacuation Mar 30 2012

A wildfire which forced the evacuation of nearby residents by emergency services has been brought under control.Read

Residents evacuated as fire spreads Mar 30 2012

Residents have been evacuated from their homes by firefighters tackling a wildfire which was spreading towards several houses.Read

Blood infection inquiry set to end Mar 30 2012

A long-running inquiry into how people were infected with hepatitis C and HIV from contaminated blood is holding its final evidence session.Read

Shetland 'best quality' rural area Mar 30 2012

People who live in the Shetland Isles have the best quality of life of any rural area in Scotland, according to a study.Read

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