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Nature 443, xiii (21 September 2006) | doi:10.1038/7109xiiia; Published online 20 September 2006

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Perseverance yields the discovery of an infant hominin skeleton.

The Afar basin in northeastern Ethiopia has proved to be a fertile hunting ground for palaeontologists. In 1974, the region yielded the first remains of the genus Australopithecus in the shape of Lucy (A. afarensis

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