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Scottish referendum series: part 2/5

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Berwick-upon-Tweed train station, the northernmost English town on the border with Scotland
Berwick-upon-Tweed train station, the northernmost English town on the border with Scotland Kalvin Ng
By: Kalvin Ng

As Scotland decides whether to secede from Great Britain, English towns along the border are looking at the referendum with concern. Many Scottish and English people commute across the border to work and study. But some fear an independent Scotland will make cross-border trade more difficult, as RFI reports from Berwick-upon-Tweed, the northernmost town in England.