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First Scots cases confirmed as global flu threat is raised

The World Health Organisation raised its pandemic alert last night as two people admitted to hospital in Scotland were confiirmed as the UK�s first cases of swine flu.

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CAROLYN CHURCHILL and ROBBIE DINWOODIE

The World Health Organisation raised its pandemic alert last night as two people admitted to hospital in Scotland were confirmed as the UK's first cases of swine flu.