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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH
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To: Karen Lawrence who wrote (327100)12/9/2002 4:12:32 PM
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Re: "how about the mitochondrial dna from the Eve from whom we all descend."

>>> Actually, what is being argued is that we modern humans descended from a small founding population. Wheither there was only one 'Eve', or all the other mitochondrial DNA lines from that original founding population died out along the way - leaving us just with mDNA from that one female - is unknown.

>>> Both are considered possible.
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