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Many babies born with disorders because parents are cousins

Hundreds of children in the UK are being born with genetic disorders every year because their parents are first cousins.

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Science says there is nothing wrong with marrying your cousin

Marriage between cousins is not allowed in 31 states in the U.S., but scientists say it's genetic and sexual discrimination. They say children born to first cousins only have slightly higher rates of birth defects than the general population.

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Jerry Lee Lewis weds cousin's ex

Rock 'n' roll legend Jerry Lee Lewis has married for a seventh time in Mississippi, and the new bride is his cousin's ex-wife.

The Romney who turned against the Mormon church

Why Mitt Romney's cousin turned against the Mormon church

Dino Dustup: Battle Over T-Rex Cousin

The skeleton, which was 75 percent complete and belonging to a cousin of the T-Rex, was sold for more than $1 million this weekend by Heritage Auctions but Mongolia believes it originates from there.

VIDEO: Thousands mourn Thai princess

Thousands have paid their last respects to the first cousin to the king of Thailand, Princess Bejaratana

Oscar Trivia: How Did Meryl Streep Get That Face?

2012 Oscar Nominee Trivia: Melissa McCarthy's famous cousin and other tidbits about the 2012 Academy Awards nominees.