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It's in the DNA: Sharing 6 ancestors over 20,000 years

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  • Study: Most Native Americans can trace part of their ancestry to just six women
  • Study: 6 women left DNA legacy; remains in 95 percent of Native Americans
  • Study: The women lived between 18,000 and 21,000 years ago
  • expert unconnected with study said findings leave some questions unanswered
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