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New study blames Columbus for syphilis spread

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"New genetic evidence supports the theory that Christopher Columbus brought syphilis to Europe from the New World, U.S. researchers said on Monday, reviving a centuries-old debate about the origins of the disease."

Think about that next Columbus Day!
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