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Flying dinosaur glided on four feathered wings
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The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
01-23-2003
Flying dinosaur glided on four feathered wings -- Discovery in China supports theory on bird evolution
By GUY GUGLIOTTA, WASHINGTON POST NEWS SERVICE
Date: 01-23-2003, Thursday
Section: NEWS
Edtion: All Editions.=.Two Star B. Two Star P. One Star B
Scientists have discovered a species of flying dinosaur unlike any seen before, a spectacular four-winged predator ...
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