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DNA From Jefferson's Hair Bolsters Hemings Paternity Case
A 15-year Smithsonian-led DNA study of Thomas Jefferson's hair adds strong evidence he fathered children with Sally Hemings.
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A 15-year Smithsonian-led DNA study of Thomas Jefferson's hair adds strong evidence he fathered children with Sally Hemings.
DNA analysis confirms remains found on Swiss glacier belong to two Belgian climbers who disappeared in the Alps in 1992, closing a 34-year mystery.