Huge Impact Crater Found in Egypt

BBC News report that a giant meteorite crater (named "Kebira" -- which means "large" in Arabic -- and also relates to the crater's physical location on the northern tip of the Gilf Kebir region in southwest Egypt) formed from an impact millions of years ago has been discovered in Egypt's western desert.

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Desc: BBC NEWS | Science/Nature | Huge impact crater found in Egypt
A giant crater made by a meteorite impact millions of years ago has been discovered in Egypt's western desert.

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