Meteorite strikes doctor’s office in Virginia

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By Associated Press

Reporter Tuula

Doctors at a small practice in Virginia got a big surprise when atennis ball-sized meteorite punched a hole through their roof. No onewas injured.

Dr. Frank Ciampi says the rock struck the two-storybuilding around 5:30 p.m. Monday in Lorton, about 20 miles southwest ofWashington.

He says they heard a loud bang and found the projectile punchedthrough the roof and ceiling, raining down pieces of wood, plaster andinsulation.

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