Scottish MEP Alyn Smith got a standing ovation in the European Parliament this morning as he pleaded:

We did not let you down, do not let us down."

Scotland overwhelmingly voted to remain in the EU in Thursday's UK referendum and is considering an Independence referendum so that it can stay in the bloc when the rest of Britain leaves.

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