Meteorite collapsed on the earth in Mazsalaca


	Meteorite collapsed on the earth in Mazsalaca
varshsanyal
10-28-2009 10:55 AM
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Scientists investigating a large crater initially believed to have been caused by a meteorite said a closer analysis today revealed it was a hoax.Experts in the Baltic country rushed to the site after reports that a metorite-like object had crashed late last night in the Mazsalaca region near the Estonian border.
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