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SciTech August 1, 2008, 23:14

Millions watch Russian eclipse

Millions of people in Russia’s Siberian city of Novosibirsk have witnessed a total eclipse of the sun. The eclipse, which began at 10:21 GMT, plunged the city into complete darkness for 2 minutes and 27 seconds.