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Can people have robotic hands? Like Luke Skywalker in Star Wars? Not a prosthetic hand, but one you can actually move with your brain and stuff? Well, this dream could become a reality in the near future.
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In this Nov. 4, 1997 file photo, Ivan Milat smiles in a police car after attending a court in Sydney, Australia. Milat, 64, who was convicted in 1996 of murdering young travelers, used a serrated plastic knife that came with his meal to sever the finger..
