UPDATE: Meteor strike in Russia hurts almost 1,000

A plunging meteor exploded with a blinding flash above central Russia on Friday, setting off a shockwave that shattered windows and hurt almost 1,000 people in an event unprecedented in modern times.  read full article: http://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/2/9/64881/World/International/UPDATE-Meteor-strike-in-Russia-hurts-almost-,.aspx