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Originally Posted by Kris777
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Thanks for that account. It is the first that I had read that mentioned the
Tunguska event of 1908. Glad that it appears that no dead so far and only a few serious injuries.
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One Russian politician said the event was not a meteor shower but a US weapons test, Russia's Interfax news agency reported.
Vladimir Zhirinovsky, the leader of the ultra-nationalist Liberal Democratic Party, was quoted as saying: "Meteors are falling. Those are not meteors, it is Americans testing their new weapon."
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It's nice to know that outlandish conspiracy theorists are not confined to the United States. Is the Liberal Democratic Party the Russian equivalent of the American Tea Party?
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