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Fri 01 Jan 2010Chaos in Britain as freeze continues
Britain’s big freeze deepened today after the snow-bound country suffered its coldest night of the winter so far.
Temperatures in some areas plummeted to -20 degrees, several degrees colder than a domestic freezer, heralding another day of major disruption for transport, schools and businesses.
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