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First Minister Nicola Sturgeon says she will seek "immediate discussions" with Brussels to "protect Scotland's place in the EU" after UK's vote to leave. | First Minister Nicola Sturgeon says she will seek "immediate discussions" with Brussels to "protect Scotland's place in the EU" after UK's vote to leave. |
She was speaking after a meeting of the Scottish cabinet at her official residence, Bute House in Edinburgh. | |
Thursday's referendum saw Scotland, London and Northern Ireland vote in favour of Remain - while England and Wales backed Brexit. | |
Ms Sturgeon has said a new independence referendum was "highly likely". |