Tag: barack obama

Anti-war protestors demand troop withdrawal outside US Embassy

Deadline News Journalist - May 14, 2009

By Scott Shepherd ANTI-WAR protesters including veteran actor David Hayman demanded the withdrawal of British troops from Afghanistan yesterday but were moved on from demonstrating...

Scots charity worker meets Barack Obama’s granny

Deadline News Journalist - April 30, 2009

By ALEXANDER LAWRIE A SCOTS granddad delivering humanitarian aid to some of the world’s poorest children was left star-struck – after bumping into Barack Obama’s...

SKODA BECOMES THE POSH CAR OF CHOICE

Deadline News Journalist - April 7, 2009

By Cara Sulieman IT WAS once the butt of a generation of jokes. But now a Scots council has given the humble Skoda their official seal...

Kiefer, Reese and Barack dig up Scots roots

Deadline News Journalist - March 11, 2009

By Michael MacLeod THE genealogy craze got a huge boost yesterday with the unveiling of Scotland’s census from 1881. It means the likes of Hollywood...

President Obama orders Perth firm’s fabric for White House

Deadline News Journalist - February 12, 2009

By Karrie Gillett FABRIC made in Scotland has been flown to America to be used for curtains in President Obama’s bedroom. The pure wool cloth produced...

‘Tartan Tat’ Drives Out Kiltmaker To The Stars

Deadline News Journalist - February 10, 2009

By Alexander Lawrie SCOTLAND’S kiltmaker to the stars has decided to set up his own business - because Edinburgh’s world-famous Royal Mile is over-run with...

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