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Cloning scientist convicted

A SOUTH KOREAN court convicted disgraced cloning scientist Hwang Woo-suk in connection with his stem-cell research.

Tue, 27 Oct, 2009 - 00:00

The Seoul Central District Court found the 56-year-old scientist guilty at a hearing yesterday.

Hwang has been charged with accepting funds under false pretences, embezzling and illegally buying human eggs for his research.

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