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Article: America may have been settled 15,000 years ago

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March 14, 2008
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Washington, March 14 -- A new study has sparked debate over the colonization of the Americas, suggesting that the bulk of the region wasn't settled until as late as 15,000 years ago.

According to a report in National Geographic News, archaeologists at Texas A&M University carried out the study.

Researchers analyzed both archaeological and genetic evidence from several dozen sites throughout the Americas and eastern Asia to come up with their new theory.

The study shows that the first Americans came from a single Siberian population and ventured across the Bering land bridge connecting Asia and North America about ...

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