"Heavy snowfall paralyzes parts of Turkey
By ASSOCIATED PRESS
Published: Mar 9, 2011 14:17 Updated: Mar 9, 2011 22:11
ANKARA, Turkey: The Anatolia news agency says heavy snowfall has blocked access to hundreds of remote villages in eastern and northern Turkey and paralyzed life in the Turkish capital.
Thousands of people had to walk for kilometers (miles) back home Tuesday evening after their vehicles could not climb hilly parts of Ankara. Televisions reported hundreds of accidents in the capital with no serious injuries."
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