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Scientists reply to Web gossip on Mars find

AUG 06, 2008
Physics Today
San Francisco Chronicle : It took Dwayne Brown, a leading NASA public affairs spokesman, to tell a news teleconference: “There have been reports over the weekend that NASA had made a major finding that it was withholding from the public and this speculation has fueled a host of rumors."Neither the White House nor the president’s science advisers have been briefed on the new findings by anyone, Brown said.
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