Australia Senate lifts ban on cloning
(AP)


<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/health/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061107/ap_on_he_me/australia_stem_cell"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/afp/20061107/capt.sge.jcm02.071106063229.photo00.photo.default-512x347.jpg?x=130&y=88&sig=RAdsMDLKsl7EdmOXVxYx9Q--" align="left" height="88" width="130" alt="Stem cell cultures are placed under a microscope. Australian senators have signalled in an intial vote that a ban on the use of cloned human embryos for stem cell research is likely to be overturned.(AFP/Getty Images/Sandy Huffaker)" border="0" /></a>AP - Australia's Senate narrowly voted to end the country's four-year ban on cloning human embryos for stem cell research, ruling Tuesday that the potential for medical breakthroughs outweighed moral doubts.</p><br clear="all"/>