Snow blankets many parts of Japan, disrupting traffic

Snow blankets many parts of Japan, disrupting traffic

NAGOYA, Japan - A man shovels snow near Nagoya Castle in Nagoya on Feb. 8, 2014, as wide areas of Japan were hid by heavy snow.

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