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Stem-cell issue proves thorny for Green

Early in his campaign, Democratic Gov. Jim Doyle chose stem-cell research as a defining issue separating him from Republican challenger U.S. Rep. Mark Green.

And, until last week, it seemed voters could make a black-and-white distinction between the two candidates, both of whom are Roman Catholic.

Then came a gray area, and Green dove in, hoping to neutralize Doyle�s barrage of criticism.