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Published online 3 August 2005 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news050801-7

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Canine eggs are tough to crack, but clone finally survives.

The first duplicate pooch ambles on to the world stage today. His birth was a feat of ingenuity and perseverance, but some scientists question the value of the exercise.

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