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A heavy police presence lingers outside the home of Scotland's former first minister Nicola Sturgeon, as Scotland's ruling party faced fresh turmoil following her husband's arrest as part of a police investigation into financial irregularities. Peter Murrell, 58, was chief executive of the Scottish National Party (SNP) for nearly 25 years until he quit last month. In a statement, Police Scotland said they had taken a 58-year-old man into custody for questioning over "the funding and finances of the Scottish National Party." The police raided several properties besides Sturgeon's home in Glasgow. IMAGES
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Scotland First Minister Nicola Sturgeon arrives at her residence in Edinburgh after her Scottish National Party won an emphatic victory in the country's parliamentary election victory last week. The victory now clears the way for Sturgeon to pursue her quest for an independence referendum for Scotland. IMAGES
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