(1)Heavy snow continues to blanket Hokkaido

(1)Heavy snow continues to blanket Hokkaido

SAPPORO, Japan - People walk near Sapporo's famed clock tower as heavy snow continue to blanket wide areas of Hokkaido on Dec. 11.

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