9/11 canine hero to be cloned: California lab

A dog that sniffed out survivors from under the rubble of New York's World Trade Center after the 2001 terror strikes is to be cloned, the California-based firm conducting the procedure said.

If you aren't charmed by this bit of biotechnological surrealism, you probably want the terrorists to win.

(Brought to my attention by Nick Redfern.)