1.   On the February day she had planned to go, a blizzard blanketed Moscow.

2.   A blizzard of confetti blanketed the crowd as fireworks exploded overhead, ending a near-perfect evening.

3.   ONE DAY after a terrible Khamasin sandstorm slammed into Jordan a blizzard blanketed Amman and the mountainous areas of the Kingdom on early Wednesday in a white icy cover.

4.   Fierce blizzards blanketed southern Sweden, Finland and Denmark Friday, causing four deaths and paralysing rail, road, air and sea traffic, authorities said.

5.   A massive blizzard Sunday blanketed the northeastern United States, shutting airports in what meteorologists predict could be the most severe winter storm in a decade.

6.   A massive blizzard blanketed the eastern United States Sunday, in what meteorologists predicted could be the most severe winter storm to blast the region in decades.