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Ex-Scottish National Party leader wins seat in British general election

Former Scottish National Party (SNP) leader Alex Salmond on Friday won the seat of Gordon in the British general election in northeast Scotland's Aberdeenshire.

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Scottish first minister resigns after defeat in independence referendum

​Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond on Friday announced his resignation after the Yes campaign' s defeat in the independence referendum.

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Scottish First Minister insists using pound if Scotland votes for independence

​Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond on Tuesday night insisted an independent Scotland could not be prevented from using the pound.