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SNP leader eyes up Westminster

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Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond issued a General Election rallying call as he opened the 75th annual SNP conference in Inverness.

Mr Salmond set a target of getting 20 MPs elected to Westminster at the next election.

He also told party members the goal of an independent Scotland had never been closer.

Scotland's Political Editor Brian Taylor reports.

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