<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/2d3412c1-3898-41bf-9d3e-3bb2d3d4f621/BF016D86-D96A-467A-934B-3487F2CBB8BD/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/World-News/Leech-Blood-Tracks-Down-Robber-Peter-Cannon-Using-DNA-Years-After-Raid-In-Tasmania/Article/200910315409448?lpos=World_News_News_Your_Way_Region_4&lid=NewsYourWay_ARTICLE_15409448_Leech_Blood_Tracks_Down_Robber_Peter_Cannon_Using_DNA_Years_After_Raid_In_Tasmania" href="http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/World-News/Leech-Blood-Tracks-Down-Robber-Peter-Cannon-Using-DNA-Years-After-Raid-In-Tasmania/Article/200910315409448?lpos=World_News_News_Your_Way_Region_4&lid=NewsYourWay_ARTICLE_15409448_Leech_Blood_Tracks_Down_Robber_Peter_Cannon_Using_DNA_Years_After_Raid_In_Tasmania" style="font-size: 11px;">news.sky.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/World-News/Leech-Blood-Tracks-Down-Robber-Peter-Cannon-Using-DNA-Years-After-Raid-In-Tasmania/Article/200910315409448?lpos=World_News_News_Your_Way_Region_4&lid=NewsYourWay_ARTICLE_15409448_Leech_Blood_Tracks_Down_Robber_Peter_Cannon_Using_DNA_Years_After_Raid_In_Tasmania"><H1> Leech Blood Convicts Robber Years After Raid </H1></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/World-News/Leech-Blood-Tracks-Down-Robber-Peter-Cannon-Using-DNA-Years-After-Raid-In-Tasmania/Article/200910315409448?lpos=World_News_News_Your_Way_Region_4&lid=NewsYourWay_ARTICLE_15409448_Leech_Blood_Tracks_Down_Robber_Peter_Cannon_Using_DNA_Years_After_Raid_In_Tasmania"><H2>A blood-swollen leech found at a crime scene eight years ago has led Australian police to an armed robber.</H2></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/World-News/Leech-Blood-Tracks-Down-Robber-Peter-Cannon-Using-DNA-Years-After-Raid-In-Tasmania/Article/200910315409448?lpos=World_News_News_Your_Way_Region_4&lid=NewsYourWay_ARTICLE_15409448_Leech_Blood_Tracks_Down_Robber_Peter_Cannon_Using_DNA_Years_After_Raid_In_Tasmania"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/news.sky.com/img/7C7E98B7-5DA6-4162-8447-3531DE5463BA" alt="Leech" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/World-News/Leech-Blood-Tracks-Down-Robber-Peter-Cannon-Using-DNA-Years-After-Raid-In-Tasmania/Article/200910315409448?lpos=World_News_News_Your_Way_Region_4&lid=NewsYourWay_ARTICLE_15409448_Leech_Blood_Tracks_Down_Robber_Peter_Cannon_Using_DNA_Years_After_Raid_In_Tasmania"><P class="imageCaption">To catch a criminal - a blood-sucking leech</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/World-News/Leech-Blood-Tracks-Down-Robber-Peter-Cannon-Using-DNA-Years-After-Raid-In-Tasmania/Article/200910315409448?lpos=World_News_News_Your_Way_Region_4&lid=NewsYourWay_ARTICLE_15409448_Leech_Blood_Tracks_Down_Robber_Peter_Cannon_Using_DNA_Years_After_Raid_In_Tasmania"><P>Forensic science researcher Sally Kelty said the case could be the first in which DNA extracted from a bloodsucker, like a leech or a mosquito, was used to solve a crime.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/World-News/Leech-Blood-Tracks-Down-Robber-Peter-Cannon-Using-DNA-Years-After-Raid-In-Tasmania/Article/200910315409448?lpos=World_News_News_Your_Way_Region_4&lid=NewsYourWay_ARTICLE_15409448_Leech_Blood_Tracks_Down_Robber_Peter_Cannon_Using_DNA_Years_After_Raid_In_Tasmania"><P>"It's certainly unique and shows how the boundaries of DNA technology have been pushed since it was first introduced to Australia 22 years ago," the researcher said.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/World-News/Leech-Blood-Tracks-Down-Robber-Peter-Cannon-Using-DNA-Years-After-Raid-In-Tasmania/Article/200910315409448?lpos=World_News_News_Your_Way_Region_4&lid=NewsYourWay_ARTICLE_15409448_Leech_Blood_Tracks_Down_Robber_Peter_Cannon_Using_DNA_Years_After_Raid_In_Tasmania"><P>The leech dropped off Peter Cannon as he and an accomplice tied a 71-year-old woman to a chair at her remote home in the Tasmanian woods in 2001.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/World-News/Leech-Blood-Tracks-Down-Robber-Peter-Cannon-Using-DNA-Years-After-Raid-In-Tasmania/Article/200910315409448?lpos=World_News_News_Your_Way_Region_4&lid=NewsYourWay_ARTICLE_15409448_Leech_Blood_Tracks_Down_Robber_Peter_Cannon_Using_DNA_Years_After_Raid_In_Tasmania"><P>(The victim) has waited a long time for closure to this matter and it's nice to be able to deliver that.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; 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