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Baby boom takes Scottish population to 20-year high

Scotland�s population is at its healthiest level for more than 20 years thanks to a mini baby-boom which saw 57,000 births registered last year � one-third of them by Eastern European parents.

Scotland's population is at its healthiest level for more than 20 years thanks to a mini baby-boom which saw 57,000 births registered last year - one-third of them by Eastern European parents.