Sunday, February 27, 2005
UN bans reproductive cloning
target=_blank>The legal committee of the United Nations' General
Assembly voted on Friday (February 18) by a slim majority in favor of a
non–legally binding agreement that asks member states to prohibit
reproductive cloning and adopt legislation to respect "human dignity"
and "human life." But the text, which one diplomat said was
intentionally ambiguous, does not define when life begins.
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