Partial solar eclipse puts on a show at sunrise
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The moon slipped between the Earth and the sun on Saturday, casting a shadow on our planet in parts of the United States, Canada, the Caribbean, Europe, Russia and Africa.
From The New York Times
Skygazers across the East Midlands have been out in force looking up at a partial solar eclipse on Saturday.
From BBC
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