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| Police are continuing the search for a West Lothian nurse who has been missing for more than a week. | Police are continuing the search for a West Lothian nurse who has been missing for more than a week. |
| Magdeline Makola, who lives in Livingston, has not been seen since the morning of 15 December when she left work at Edinburgh Royal Infirmary. | Magdeline Makola, who lives in Livingston, has not been seen since the morning of 15 December when she left work at Edinburgh Royal Infirmary. |
| She failed to turn up at work three days later, police said. | She failed to turn up at work three days later, police said. |
| Officers said the disappearance of the 38-year-old, who is South African, was "very much out of character" and expressed concern for her safety. | Officers said the disappearance of the 38-year-old, who is South African, was "very much out of character" and expressed concern for her safety. |
| Lothian and Borders Police also said Ms Makola's car - a red Vauxhall Astra bearing the registration Y295 SRS - has been driven in the Airdrie area and on the M8 motorway since she disappeared. | |
| Officers have urged anyone with information on the nurse - described as black, 5ft 3ins tall with a thin build and black hair - to contact them. |