Over 250 injured in meteor strike above central Russia

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Over 250 people were injured when a meteor burned up above the central Russian city of Chelyabinsk, unleashing a shock wave that shattered panes of glass, the interior ministry said. "Over 250 people were injured, three of them seriously," the interior ministry said in a statement to Russian news agencies, adding that damage was recorded in six towns.