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30 July 2008

Issued: Wed, 30 Jul 2008 09:30:00 BST

SNP TOUR 'HIT'
ALEX Salmond held the first leg of his "cabinet summer tour" yesterday at Crichton campus - and hailed it a "resounding success". The Sun p2.

Curious remark shows archbishop is wrong
ARCHBISHOP Mario Conti (Letters, July 29) says: "If doctors were permitted to assist and dispatch, why would it be wrong for others, protesting their compassion, to do likewise? Framed law cannot make exceptions. Letter from Philosophy lecturer, Paul Brownsey. The Herald p14.

GO WEST
Two two-bedroomed show apartments have opened at Cruden Homes' West 11 development, on Dumbarton Road in Partick, in Glasgow's west end.The Herald p7.

Patients sue city-trained doctor
Glasgow-trained pathologist, Dr Rajgopal Menon faces a multi-million pound lawsuit over the accuracy of his reports. Evening Times p9.

Extra
AMBITIOUS students from Glasgow University are departing for the opportunity of a lifetime this week spending their summer working for some of the world’s top companies. West End Extra. p6.

Going the distance
“Having gone through what I had this year, when I was barely able te move because of the pain, I can really empathise..." University Medical Development Officer, Laura Crouchman plans to raise money for a spinal injury charity. West End Extra. p7.

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