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BBC NewsA severe winter storm blamed for dozens of deaths in the central US has moved north-east, blanketing several more states in sleet and snow.
Up to 1ft (30cm) of snow fell in areas of Rhode Island, Connecticut and Massachusetts, clogging roads and forcing businesses to close.
A severe winter storm blamed for dozens of deaths in the central US has moved north-east, blanketing several more states in sleet and snow.
Up to 1ft (30cm) of snow fell in areas of Rhode Island, Connecticut and Massachusetts, clogging roads and forcing businesses to close.
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More heavy snow is forecast over the weekend in Oklahoma, the hardest-hit state, with poor weather expected to hamper relief and repair efforts.
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In the north-eastern US, the storm caused major disruption and there are warnings of more problems over the weekend.
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