Vatican critical of stem cell creation
(AP)


<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/health/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060826/ap_on_sc/vatican_stem_cells"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060823/capt.0ffda147f0f348768d1eafcb17827790.vatican_pope_alt105.jpg?x=130&y=102&sig=nKDaJtdP2OEs33Aw7spzpg--" align="left" height="102" width="130" alt="Pope Benedict XVI acknowledges faithul's cheers during his weekly General Audience in Paul VI Hall at the Vatican, Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2006. In the background is the pontiff's aide US bishop James Harvey. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)" border="0" /></a>AP - A Vatican official on Saturday criticized a new method of making stem cells that does not require the destruction of embryos, calling it a "manipulation" that did not address the church's ethical concerns.</p><br clear="all"/>