| U.N. abandons treaty to ban cloning
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UNITED NATIONS (AP) -- U.N. diplomats abandoned contentious efforts to draft a treaty that would outlaw human cloning and will likely settle for a weaker declaration that won't seek a comprehensive ban, officials said.
The last-minute agreement on Thursday appeared to be a major blow to President Bush, who had called for a total ban on cloning when he spoke before the U.N. General Assembly in August.
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This could turn out good or bad. It's good that they are looking out for protecting related experimental science, but it could be bad if they don't come up with an alternative proposal that will protect us from abominations.. | |
