Europe’s cold snap claims more victims, travel hit

Canada.com Sunday 5th February, 2012

KIEV/LONDON (Reuters) - Bitterly cold weather sweeping across Europe claimed more victims on Sunday and brought widespread disruption to transport services, with warnings that the chilling temperatures would remain into next week. Hundreds have lost their lives in eastern Europe as freezing weather sweeps across the continent westwards, while major...

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