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January 08, 2010, 0:00 a.m. It’s Freezing: Must Be Global WarmingThe cold snap has spurred the “warmists” to spin control. By Mona Charen Great swaths of Britain are buried under more than a foot of snow as the country shivers through its coldest winter since 1981. Airports have been shut down, trains have been canceled, and the army had to be called out to rescue more than 1,000 motorists stranded in Hampshire. In Germany, most of which is also blanketed in white, temperatures have dipped to record lows of -7.6 degrees Fahrenheit. In Norway, reports the AP, the thermometer read...

Upstate New York buried in snow More snow squalls are on the way, forecasters say Residents in northern New York state are bracing themselves for more heavy snowfalls as they struggle to clear up to six feet (1.80m) of snow.Highways, schools and offices remain closed in Oswego County. Forecasters say an additional two feet of snow could fall by tomorrow. A state of emergency has been declared in and around the county, which has seen six days of squalls of snow. Freezing conditions elsewhere in the US were blamed for at least 20 deaths. 'Unusually long' Emergency crews were...