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Ill. Supports Stem-Cell Research

Illinois has become the fourth state to dedicate public funds for research on human embryonic stem cells.

Gov. Rod R. Blagojevich, a Democrat, announced in July that his state will devote $10-million in grants for such research. A spokeswoman, Rebecca L. Rausch, said the state will form a body called the Illinois...

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