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THINKING TWICE ABOUT HUMAN CLONING
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ABC Nightline
- Article date:
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October 6, 1998
- Author:
- ROBERT KRULWICH, TED KOPPEL
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ANNOUNCER: October 6, 1998. 1st PUBLIC FIGURE: Human cloning is something
we cannot and should not tolerate. TED KOPPEL, ABC News: (voice-over)
All of us, it seems, are frightened of the notion that we could copy
human beings like we copy documents. LEE SILVER (ph): If you can
clone a mouse, you can clone a human, period. Pres. WILLIAM J. CLINTON:
This new discovery raises the troubling prospect that it might some
day be possible to clone human beings from our own genetic material.
TED KOPPEL: (voice-over) But what exactly is it that we're afraid
of? To figure that out we've ...