Snow blankets Washington & New York
2010-02-12 06:30:55 GMT2010-02-12 14:30:55 (Beijing Time)
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A man and his son roll a snowball at the US Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, Virginia, the United States, Feb. 11, 2010. The record-breaking snowstorm that swept the US eastern coastal region in the past days eased on Thursday while the federal government agencies, schools and most business still kept closed for the fourth consecutive day. (Xinhua/Zhang Jun)
Ketty Parker (front) and Mathew North try to dig out their car from snow in Arlington, Virginia, the United States, Feb. 11, 2010. The record-breaking snowstorm that swept the US eastern coastal region in the past days eased on Thursday while the federal government agencies, schools and most business still kept closed for the fourth consecutive day. (Xinhua/Zhang Jun)
Workers clear the snow before the Iwo Jima Memorial in Arlington, Virginia, the United States, Feb. 11, 2010. The record-breaking snowstorm that swept the US eastern coastal region in the past days eased on Thursday while the federal government agencies, schools and most business still kept closed for the fourth consecutive day. (Xinhua/Zhang Jun)
A man walks his dog at the Central Park in New York, the United States, Feb. 11, 2010. New York City enjoyed a good amount of sunshine on Thursday after the record snowfall slammed the Mid-Atlantic states. (Xinhua/Liu Zongya)
People skate in the rink at the Central Park in New York, the United States, Feb. 11, 2010. New York City enjoyed a good amount of sunshine on Thursday after the record snowfall slammed the Mid-Atlantic states. (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)
The record-breaking snowstorm that swept the US eastern coastal region in the past days eased on Thursday while the federal government agencies, schools and most business still kept closed for the fourth consecutive day.