TWO years ago more than 47, 000 people from all over the world journeyed to Scotland to celebrate their Caledonian lineage in an event called the “Homecoming”.

两年前，47000多人由世界各地前往苏格兰举行庆祝活动，以示其苏格兰血统，这个事件被人们成为“回家”。

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Prof Hunter said Homecoming Scotland and the 250th anniversary of the fall Quebec next year will come as French-speaking people were "more resurgent" in their campaign to be independent of the rest of Canada.

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The first phase of Scotland's 2014 Year of Homecoming has been unveiled by the First Minister.

BBC: Homecoming 2014

All the panels will be finished by January 2014 and will be brought together in Scotland as a central part of the Homecoming 2014 celebrations.

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