Coldest place moves from one Antarctic site to another

New record low measured by satellite

COLD AS ICE  Using thermal-sensing satellites, scientists have pinpointed a region in East Antarctica with the coldest recorded temperatures on Earth. 

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SAN FRANCISCO — A swath of icy slopes in Antarctica has staked an unofficial claim as the coldest place on Earth.