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100 days until Scotland’s independence referendum

Only a fifth of people living in England think that Scotland should become an independent country, new data released 100 days before the referendum suggests.

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A road sign is displayed next to the Union Bridge on the River Tweed on March 6, 2013 in Berwick Upon Tweed, England. The bridge was built in 1820 and is Europe's oldest surviving iron chain suspension bridge. The bridge which connects the Scottish village of Fishwick to Horncliffe on the English bank is now facing closure with both Scotti

British Prime Minister Tony Blair speaks to the media as he joins the Scottish election campaign trail March 16, 2007 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Mr Blair was in Scotland today to help launch a new Scottish Labour Party campaign poster with First Minister Jack McConnell. (Getty Images)

Scottish football fans pictured during the England v Scotland match in Group A of the European Football Championships at Wembley. England beat Scotland 2-0. (Getty Images)

The new debating chamber of the new Scottish Parliament building is pictured on August 31, 2004 at Holyrood in Edinburgh, Scotland. The uniquely designed building by Catalan architect Enric Miralles that today welcomes the first of it’s many staff, has run massively over budget. It will enter service next week and is to be opened by the Queen at a formal ceremony in early October. (Getty Images)

Alex Salmond leader of the SNP walks into a polling station to vote in the Scottish Parliamentary elections May3, 2007 in Strichen, Scotland. Polling stations have opened up for the Scottish elections as Voting gets under way across the country. (Getty Images)

A shop worker holds independence tee shirts in a Glasgow shop on May 20, 2014 in Glasgow, Scotland. A referendum on whether Scotland should be an independent country will take place on September 18, 2014. (Getty Images)

A shop worker holds independence tee shirts in a Glasgow shop on May 20, 2014 in Glasgow, Scotland. A referendum on whether Scotland should be an independent country will take place on September 18, 2014. (Getty Images)

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