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Best job in the world?

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A British man has won an Australian competition for what's being described as the "best job in the world." But is it? What do you think is the best job in the world?

Human-to-human swine flu in UK

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A health worker from Falkirk is the first person in the UK to be infected by the H1N1 virus by human-to-human contact. Julian Rush reports.

Has flu gone human-to-human in UK?

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The health authorities are expected to confirm that Graeme Pacitti is the first British sufferer of swine flu who hasn't been to Mexico. Jenny Wivell reports.

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