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- <text id=93TT2318>
- <title>
- Jan. 18, 1993: Cosmic Catastrophe
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- <history>
- TIME--The Weekly Newsmagazine--1993
- Jan. 18, 1993 Fighting Back: Spouse Abuse
- </history>
- <article>
- <source>Time Magazine</source>
- <hdr>
- THE WEEK
- HEALTH & SCIENCE, Page 23
- Cosmic Catastrophe
- </hdr>
- <body>
- <p> Did a crashing comet, wayward black hole or alien spacecraft
- level the forest around Tunguska, Siberia, in 1908? None of the
- above. A computer model by NASA scientists revealed that the
- likely culprit was a stony asteroid--30 m (100 ft.) in
- diameter--that exploded in the air.
- </p>
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- </body>
- </article>
- </text>
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