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Weekend snow across the continents

Dozens of countries around the world were dealing with extreme snow this past weekend

No snow day
Students make lines on a bus terminal covered by snow to wait for transportation in Nagano City, Japan.
Published On 10 Dec 2012

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They know how to keep warm
These (***)snow monkeys(***) inhabit the area known for its hot spring baths at the Jigokudani Monkey Park in the town of Yamanouchi, Nagano prefecture.
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A long walk to the train
A man trudges through the snow to catch his train at the Nagano Train Station.
True fans
Fans wait in the snow before the NFL football game against the Green Bay Packers and the Detroit Lions in Green Bay, Wisconsin on Sunday.
Vince Lombardi
A snow-covered statue of Vince Lombardi seen outside Lambeau Field during a major blizzard and a major NFL game.
Diplomacy second to nature
Even the German President doesn(***)t have any clout when the elements grounds the planes at Zagreb, Croatia.
Shovelling out
A man removes the snow on his car in Zagreb. The Croatian capital Zagreb was under 40cm of snow on Saturday.
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Jumping the bank
Streets across Europe were covered in snow and slush like shown here in Zagreb, Croatia