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“DNA suggests people from the Americas had a role in the peopling of Pacific islands”

“DNA suggests people from the Americas had a role in the peopling of Pacific islands”

Last updated on: July 10, 2020 at 9:04 pm by Dan Peterson

“DNA suggests people from the Americas had a role in the peopling of Pacific islands” 2020-07-10T21:04:22-06:00 Dan Peterson

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“South Americans may have traveled to Polynesia 800 years ago: DNA suggests people from the Americas had a role in the peopling of Pacific islands”

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