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Welsh First Minister's wife passes away suddenly as Nicola Sturgeon pays tribute

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The wife of the First Minister of Wales has died, the Welsh Government has announced.Clare Drakeford, wife of First Miniter Mark Drakeford, passed away suddenly.

A Welsh Government spokesperson said: "It is with deep sadness that we confirm the sudden passing of Clare Drakeford, wife of the First Minister. "The thoughts of everyone in the Welsh Government are with the family at this time and we ask that their privacy is respected."Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon paid her respects at the news.

She Tweeted: "My thoughts are with Mark and his family at this terribly sad time. On the occasions I met Clare it was obvious how strong the bond between her and Mark was, and I can only imagine the depth of grief he is feeling.

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