President Bush, of course, has already weighed in, saying that it is only fair to discuss these alternative theories.

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Dr Alessandro Lugli, who carried out the study which appeared in the American Review of Human Pathology, told the BBC News website he thought theories about alternative explanations for Napoleon's death would continue to be put forward.

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