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- Ancient DNA dating to between 16,000–18,000 years ago—the oldest human DNA to be extracted in Africa so far—reveals that populations of hunter-gatherers mixed and mingled 50,000 to 20,000 years ago, moving long distances across the continent.
www.the-scientist.com/ancient-dna-sheds-new-light-on-africa-s-stone-age-69729
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