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"Bigfoot" fails DNA test

PALO ALTO, California (Reuters) - Bigfoot remains as elusive as ever. Results from tests on genetic material from alleged remains of one of the mythical half-ape and half-human creatures, made public at a news conference on Friday held after the claimed discovery swept the Internet, failed to prove its existence. <p><a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~a/reuters/scienceNews?a=NdmG47"><img src="http://feeds.reuters.com/~a/reuters/scienceNews?i=NdmG47" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/scienceNews?a=tnUbxK"><img src="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/scienceNews?i=tnUbxK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/scienceNews?a=PlNHWk"><img src="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/scienceNews?i=PlNHWk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/scienceNews?a=teAjtk"><img src="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/scienceNews?i=teAjtk" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/scienceNews/~4/367002566" height="1" width="1"/>