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Scottish Greens agree to back pro-independence government

by Pan Pylas
| August 20, 2021 1:30 PM

LONDON (AP) — The Scottish National Party and the Scottish Greens agreed Friday on a power-sharing deal that falls short of a coalition government but could pave the way to another referendum on Scotland's independence from the U.K. in the coming couple of years.

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