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UN Team Unveils Asteroid Defense Plan

On the same day massive rock buzzes the Earth

By Kevin Spak,  Newser Staff

Posted Feb 15, 2013 8:39 AM CST

(Newser) – An asteroid about half the size of a football field will whiz past Earth today, closer than any object of its size ever has before (OK, almost any object), and a much smaller meteor actually hit Russia this morning, injuring hundreds. But fear not, people...   Read full story »

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