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Old 05-23-2017, 08:53 AM  
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Originally Posted by rogueteens View Post
The discovery of the creature, named Graecopithecus freybergi, and nicknameded ?El Graeco' by scientists, proves our ancestors were already starting to evolve in Europe 200,000 years before the earliest African hominid.

Europe was the birthplace of mankind, not Africa, scientists find
From the article you linked to:

"Currently, most experts believe that our human lineage split from apes around seven million years ago in central Africa, where hominids remained for the next five million years before venturing further afield."

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