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Date: Tuesday Aug. 24, 2010 8:32 PM ET

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Justice Department says it will appeal a court ruling that undercut the Obama administration's stem cell regulations.

A department spokesman, Matthew Miller, says the appeal is expected sometime this week.

On Monday, a federal judge blocked the Obama administration's expansion of stem cell research.

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