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Humankind's ancestral 'homeland' pinpointed in Botswana

A large ancient wetlands region spanning northern Botswana - once teeming with life but now dominated by desert and salt flats - may represent the ancestral homeland of all of the 7.7 billion people on Earth today, researchers said on Monday. [Source]

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Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/scienceNews/~3/yClHy7yWxPI/humankinds-ancestral-homeland-pinpointed-in-botswana-idUSKBN1X728U