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Subject: Sick sick sick


Author:
The Veeckster
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Date Posted: 18:47:59 04/07/02 Sun
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In reply to: Kathyrn 's message, "ALERT- FIRST HUMAN CLONE SUCESS!" on 16:44:08 04/06/02 Sat

I am appalled.

>Well people, this guy said that he would do it!
>
>And it appears that the birth of the first human clone
>will happen in the near future and in our lifetimes...
>
>I found it interesting that he made his announcement
>in the United Arab Emirates.
>
>The UN moved too slow and now the clone is on it's way!
>
>The woman is eight weeks along so we can count the
>days and months to the clones birth.
>
> Reports Say Italian Claims Success in Human Cloning
>April 5, 2002 9:41 pm EST
>
>TOKYO - An Italian fertility specialist has claimed
>success in using human cloning technology to bring
>about a pregnancy, the first such case in the world if
>successful, Japanese media reported on Saturday. Based
>on an Itar-Tass news agency report out of Abu Dhabi,
>the reports said Severino Antinori made the
>announcement on Friday in the United Arab Emirates,
>noting that the pregnant woman was now in her eighth
>week.
>Antinori did not reveal the identity of the woman nor
>the details of the process by which she became
>pregnant, but said 5,000 couples took part in the
>project, according to the reports.
>The Italian physician last year announced his
>intention to become the first scientist to clone a
>human being, but the idea has met outrage around the
>world, despite the promised benefits of some avenues
>of research.
>Antinori's move prompted the United Nations to set up
>a panel last year aimed at drafting an international
>treaty to ban the cloning of human beings.
>The treaty drafting process is expected to take years,
>but Friday's announcement is likely to give more
>urgency to the debate, which began in February.
>Antinori has been working with Panos Zavos, a former
>professor at the University of Kentucky in the United
>States, to clone fetuses for infertile couples.

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Re: Sick sick sick.... And Just think...Kathyrn20:21:03 04/07/02 Sun


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