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Scotland Office rejects 'eerie silence' claim in row over call for referendum

Attempts to drag Des Browne, the Scottish Secretary, into the independence referendum row were rebuffed last night as �laughable�.

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heraldscotland staff

ROBBIE DINWOODIE and MICHAEL SETTLE

ATTEMPTS to drag Des Browne, the Scottish Secretary, into the independence referendum row were rebuffed last night as "laughable".