Further controversy on human origins

http://www.abc.net.au/science/articles/2001/01/16/233981.htm

We have been saying this for 10 years now (as has Alan Thorne finally the rest of the world starts to catch up).

“…Dr Alan Thorne, however, insists that the evidence is on his and Wolpoff’s side.

“What we’ve found is mitochondrial DNA in an Australian fossil that is much more primitive than anything that’s been found in Africa,” he said. “And there is no archaeological or physical evidence to support the idea that Aboriginal Australians originated from Africa.”