Meteor leaves path of damage in Russia

POSTED: 8:28 AM Feb 15 2013   UPDATED: 11:55 AM Feb 15 2013
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A meteor streaked through the skies above Russia's Urals region Friday morning, before exploding with a flash and boom that shattered glass in buildings and left hundreds of people hurt.

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A map of Russia locating the town of Chelyabinsk, where a meteorite rain was reported on Friday.

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