Monday, January 25, 2010

Cold snap leaves 40 dead

"Cold snap leaves 40 dead
2010-01-25 21:06

Bucharest - A cold snap in eastern and south east Europe has left more than 40 people dead as temperatures plunged to minus 35°C, authorities said on Monday.

Snow has blanketed swathes of western Turkey, Bulgaria and Romania, while Poland has again gripped by a deep freeze that has killed more than 200 people since November."

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