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Published online 21 December 2005 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news051219-8
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Evolution wins Pennsylvania trial
Judge declares intelligent design is creationism in disguise.
A federal judge has ruled that teaching intelligent design in US public high schools is unconstitutional.
On 20 December, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Judge John Jones issued a scathing opinion in which he described a local school board's efforts to promote intelligent design as "breathtaking inanity".
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