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UK swine flu couple 'improving'

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Two people admitted to a Scottish hospital after returning from a holiday in Mexico have been confirmed as the UK's first swine flu cases.

Iain and Dawn Askham, from Polmont, near Falkirk, are said to be responding well to treatment, but there are fears the disease may have spread. Lorna Gordon reports.

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