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Super Bowl Blackout Blamed on 'Abnormality' in System

The second half of the game between the San Francisco 49ers and the Baltimore Ravens had just gotten under way when the lights went out for 34 minutes.

The second half of the game between the San Francisco 49ers and the Baltimore Ravens had just gotten under way when the lights went out for 34 minutes.

Caroline Cournoyer is GOVERNING's senior web editor.