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Thousands march in Edinburgh calling for action to end poverty
BBC Protestors met outside the Scottish Parliament building Thousands of people have marched through central Edinburgh calling for more action to tackle poverty in Scotland. The Scotland Demands Better demonstration was organised by trade unions and charities to push for more action on poverty ahead of the UK Budget and next year’s Scottish Parliament elections….
