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Snow piles up, paralyzing US capital

(Agencies)
Updated: 2010-02-07 09:52
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Snow piles up, paralyzing US capital

People help push a car stuck in the snow in the Capitol Hill neighborhood as snow blankets Washington, February 6, 2010. A blizzard producing heavy snow and powerful winds pummeled the US mid-Atlantic on Saturday, causing at least two fatalities and paralyzing travel in the region. [Agencies]

Snow piles up, paralyzing US capital

A snow blower clears snow from a driveway around the White House in Washington February 6, 2010. A blizzard producing heavy snow and powerful winds pummeled the US mid-Atlantic on Saturday, causing at least two fatalities and paralyzing travel in the region. Local weather forecasters said the storm could bring the heaviest snowfall in 90 years to the Washington area. [Agencies]