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Is Scotland a nation or a country?

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country (sovereign state or former sovereign state whose territory is still internationally recognised as a political or cultural entity)
Is Scotland, the constituent country of the United Kingdom an instance of the class sovereign state recognised by the United Nations or the class country (sovereign state or former sovereign state whose territory is still internationally recognised as a political or cultural entity)?
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Scotland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Education Act of 1496 made Scotland the first country since Sparta in classical Greece to ... As one of the Celtic nations, Scotland and Scottish culture is represented at ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scotland
Scotland is Not an Independent Country
Find out why Scotland does not meet the definition of an independent country since it fails on six of the eight criteria necessary for country or nation-state status.
http://geography.about.com/od/politicalgeography/a/scotlandnot.htm
Country, State, Nation - Definition of Country, State, and Nation
Countries, States, and Nations. Scotland is Not an Independent Country; Taiwan's Status; The Number of Countries in the World
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Scotland: A Changing Nation - Country Life | The List
‘I don’t want to blow our own trumpet, or anything,’ says Maureen Barrie, standing with her arms spread in front of a blank wall that will shortly be emblazoned with a ...
http://www.list.co.uk/article/9700-scotland-a-changing-nation/
Is Scotland a country? - Yahoo! Answers
Scotland itself is a nation, and so is England. I think technically Wales is a Principality, but everyone tends to just call it a country/nation too.
http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20081229223707AAoXEvL

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