Britain Will Lead Stem Cell Research, Vows Blair

Evening Standard - London › November 17, 2004

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TONY BLAIR was set to defy pro-life campaigners today by declaring that he wants Britain to become the world centre for stem- cell research.

Unveiling plans to make the UK the "scientific capital" of the globe, the Prime Minister will say the need to find cures for Parkinson ' s and Alzheimer's disease outweighs moral concerns about the use of cloned embryo cells.

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Britain Will Lead Stem Cell Research, Vows Blair

Mr Blair is also expected to make clear that animal rights extremists will not be allowed to stand in the way of research and promised to bring forw...

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