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Article: Food from cloned animals soon may be in stores.

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Omaha World-Herald (Omaha, NE)
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October 18, 2006
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Byline: Joe Ruff

Oct. 18--Serving "Dolly" the cloned sheep at Easter dinner might seem like a stretch.

But the federal government appears poised to permit marketing of milk and meat from cloned animals bred for their exceptional milk production or other attributes.

By the end of the year, a draft risk assessment and proposed risk management plan could be released for animal clones, their offspring, and meat and milk from the animals, the Food and Drug Administration said in a statement Tuesday. A public comment period would follow.

"The draft risk assessment includes scientific studies that show that the meat and milk from cattle ...

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