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A Day That Shook The World: Dolly the sheep cloned

Wednesday 23 February 2011 13:33 GMT
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On 23 February 1997 Dolly the sheep, first cloned animal, was revealed by scientists in Edinburgh.

The world greeted this major scientific breakthrough with mixed feelings, discussing the huge ethical problems it exposed.

Watch original footage of Dolly's first press conference and the political response which greeted her at British Pathe

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