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Attack of the Clones

Posted Friday, Dec. 27, 2002, at 4:19 PM ET

Today, Clonaid, a group said to be associated with a religious sect known as the Raelians, claimed they had successfully cloned the first human being. In August of 2001, Chris Suellentrop explained that the Raelians want to clone humans because they believe it is the only path to immortality.

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