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Meteor Russia incident precedes California fireball reports http://abclocal.go.com/wls/story?section=news/national_world&id=8995699 February 16, 2013 ( SAN FRANCISCO) -- Hours after a meteor exploded over Russia and injured more than 1,000 people and an asteroid passed relatively close to...

Moscow: "I was driving in the car across the square. Suddenly the square lit up with a bright, bright light, not a normal light," said Vasily Rozhko. "There was literally three or four seconds of bright light, then back to normal. As I could see from the car, this trail appeared. Then when I...

Russian meteor causes blast; hundreds injured http://www.cnn.com/2013/02/15/world/europe/russia-meteor-shower/index.html?hpt=hp_t1

(Oct. 14) -- A streaking meteor that recently appeared 100 times brighter than a full moon was caught on video camera, scientists announced last week. As the fireball plunged into Earth's atmosphere on the evening of Sept. 25, it was detected by cameras at the University of Western Ontario in...