Alex Salmond's body to be brought home to Scotland
Alex Salmond's body to be brought home to Scotland on Friday
The former first minister died of a heart attack while attending a conference in North Macedonia.
Ex-Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond, who nearly got Scotland's independence from UK, dies at 69
LONDON -- Alex Salmond, the former first minister of Scotland who for decades championed Scotland’s independence from the U.K. and nearly accomplished it, has died. He was 69.
Alex Salmond, Scotland’s Former First Minister, Dies at 69
Mr. Salmond had led the Scottish National Party twice, guiding it from a fringe political group into a powerful electoral force in Britain.
Alex Salmond: the man who took Scotland to the brink of independence
Alex Salmond, who died on Saturday aged 69, was for years the figurehead of Scottish independence, a wily political operator who divided opinion as he took the nationalist movement from
Alex Salmond's body to be repatriated to Scotland on Friday
It is understood a private family funeral will be held later this month or early November in Strichen, in Aberdeenshire, where he lived with
Alex Salmond latest: Scotland's former First Minister dies, aged 69
Former Scotland first minister and current Alba Party leader Alex Salmond has died after reportedly being taken ill while giving a speech in North Macedonia. Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar saying he was “a central figure in politics for over three decades”.
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 flown back to Scotland with private citizen support
ALEX Salmond’s body will be flown back to Scotland on a charter flight with support from a private citizen. The former first minister died on Saturday in North Macedonia and his family has been working on arrangements to bring his body home.
Alex Salmond's body ready to be brought home from North Macedonia, say officials
Alex Salmond's body is ready to be brought home to Scotland, officials in North Macedonia have said. The Alba Party founder and ex-SNP leader and first minister died of a heart attack while attending a conference on Saturday.
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Former Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond, who sought Scotland's independence, has died at age 69
Former Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond, who sought Scotland's independence, has died at age 69.
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Former Scotland first minister Alex Salmond dies aged 69
Former Scotland first minister and current Alba Party leader Alex Salmond has died aged 69. Mr Salmond served as First ...
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Former Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond, who sought Scotland's independence from UK, dies at 69
LONDON (AP) — Alex Salmond, the former first minister of Scotland who for decades championed Scotland’s independence from the U.K., has died. He was 69. Salmond, who was a divisive figure in ...
Scottish Government should have stepped in to pay to send Alex Salmond's body home
Record View says it’s legitimate to ask why Holyrood officials did not offer at the outset to pay for the repatriation of a ...