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Alex Salmond's cause of death confirmed as heart attack, Alba Party says

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Salmond's cause of death has been confirmed as a heart attack, Alba Party says.

The politician died suddenly in North Macedonia on Saturday at the age of 69 .

He was Scotland 's first minister from 2007 until 2014 , when he resigned after losing a Scottish independence referendum.

The Scottish government is working with UK officials to bring his body home.

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