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Douglas Ross hits out at 'calculating' Tory colleagues

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Douglas Ross hits out at 'calculating' Tory colleagues during an appearance at Edinburgh Fringe .

The Highlands and Islands MSP will step down as leader next month .

Five candidates are in the running to replace him, with the winner set to be announced on 27 September .

The contest has been marred by infighting, including claims he backed Russell Findlay .

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73

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49

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semi-formal

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English

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47

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