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The Scottish Secretary wants 16- and 17-year-olds banned from voting in a referendum on independence.
However, Scotland's First Minister, Alex Salmond, is keen for them to have a say.
Scottish Secretary Michael Moore has also repeated the UK Government's insistence on a straight yes or no question with no "devo-max" option.
The strain proved resistant to first choice antibiotics.
An engineer killed himself more than a year after a former lover threw acid over his face and body, a court in England has heard.
President Donald Trump told former FBI director James Comey that he had serious concerns about the judgment of his first national security adviser, Michael Flynn, according to memos maintained by Mr Comey.
A "controlling" husband who murdered his wife and two children in the former home of John Lennon has been jailed for a minimum of 31 years.
Indonesia's deeply conservative Aceh province today caned several unmarried couples for showing affection in public, and two women for prostitution, in front of an enthusiastic audience of hundreds.
A plane was forced to make an emergency landing in the US yesterday after smoke billowed from one of its engines.
Bill Cosby's lawyers have lost another bid to cut his sex assault retrial short.
Common to both is the build-up of clumps of misfolded RNA-binding proteins in the brain and spinal cord.
