Newborn's DNA Targeted For Research


	Newborn's DNA Targeted For Research

Skipper61

4-19-2008 11:37 AM

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4-20-2008 5:35 PM

AcesLucky

Search and seizure; aren't there constitutional laws against this? Who's it going to take, the ACLU again to do what others won't?

It's none of the government's damn business.

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