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Pieces of Mars Found in Morocco?
December 2, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

The Los Angeles Times has an interesting article about the Tissint Meteorite that broke into a number of pieces as it fell through Earth’s atmosphere over southern Morocco in June of 2011.


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