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Alex Salmond's Alba Party downplays prospect of independent Scotland joining EU

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Holyrood election, the former first minister said he would demand negotiations on leaving the union should begin in the first week of the new parliament.

Salmond candidly admitted the manifesto "was not comprehensive" as his new party had only been launched last month. While achieving independence remains Alba's core aim, it is far cooler on the subject of rejoining the European Union than the SNP.

Nicola Sturgeon has repeatedly said Scotland should rejoin Brussels at the earliest opportunity and campaigned under the slogan "Stop Brexit" ahead of the 2019 General Election.

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