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Snow And Cold Cover Toronto, Canada

January 7, 2014
by Mehran Shamit

Youth Journalism International Senior Reporter Mehran Shamit in Toronto, Canada took a frigid walk in the cold on Sunday and returned with these snowy photos to show a glimpse of winter in her city.

 

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