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To: CholeraJoe; decimon
UC Davis Study Finds Distinct Genetic Profiles

"In addition to future medical applications, the data are also of interest to anthropologists who study historical human migrations. The Southern grouping included individuals from Greece, Italy, Portugal and Spain, as well as Ashkenazi and Sephardic Jews. The Northern group included people with English, Irish, German, Swedish and Ukranian ancestry. These groups correspond to those historically divided by the Pyrenees and Alps mountain ranges.

54 posted on 01/30/2008 2:34:09 PM PST by blam (Secure the border and enforce the law)
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The Southern grouping included individuals from Greece, Italy, Portugal and Spain, as well as Ashkenazi and Sephardic Jews. The Northern group included people with English, Irish, German, Swedish and Ukranian ancestry. These groups correspond to those historically divided by the Pyrenees and Alps mountain ranges.

The Goths & later, Normans (Vikings) really got around.

100 posted on 01/30/2008 2:58:25 PM PST by GoLightly
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