Alex Salmond has called on David Cameron to apologise for what he describes as the breaking of a "bond of trust with the people of Scotland" over the rebasing of troops.
Mr Salmond wrote to the Prime Minister saying the UK Government's relationship with the public had been damaged by its reduction in plans for the numbers of soldiers to be stationed north of the Border.
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