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Alex Salmond's body to be returned to Scotland - with private individual paying for flight after request to use RAF rejected
A private individual is paying for a flight to repatriate Alex Salmond's body after the Foreign Office rejected requests for the RAF to get involved. The former first minister and SNP leader collapsed and died after delivering a speech on Scottish independence in North Macedonia on Saturday.
Private individual to fly home Salmond after RAF refuses request
Alex Salmond’s body is set to be flown home by a private individual after calls for the RAF to conduct the repatriation were rejected. Friends and political allies of the former first minister had said that the military should return Mr Salmond to Scotland,
Private individual paying for repatriation of Alex Salmond’s body to Scotland after request to use RAF rejected
The former first minister of Scotland died on Saturday, at the age of 69, during a trip to Ohrid in North Macedonia. UK MPs had been among those calling for the Royal Air Force to help out with bringing his body back home.
Salmond's body to be brought home on private flight
A private individual is paying for a charter flight to bring Alex Salmond’s body back to Scotland from North Macedonia. The former first minister died suddenly from a heart attack in the Balkan country on Saturday at the age of 69.
Alex Salmond’s body to be repatriated on private flight to Scotland
Alex Salmond’s body to be repatriated on private flight to Scotland - Calls by Tory MP for RAF to be used come to nothing as government helps ‘expedite’ procedure
Scottish government organising private plane to repatriate Alex Salmond's body after request to use RAF rejected
The Scottish government is chartering a flight to repatriate Alex Salmond's body after the Foreign Office rejected requests for the RAF to get involved, Sky News understands.
Private individual pays for repatriation of Alex Salmond’s body to Scotland
Private individual pays for repatriation of Alex Salmond’s body to Scotland - The former first minister died of a heart attack on Saturday in North Macedonia.
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