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Hundreds of motorists were stranded in their cars overnight and children forced to sleep in their schools as the death toll from freezing weather in Britain rose to nine.
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Stewart Stevenson, the Scottish Transport Minister, admitted the gridlock which left scores stranded on the M8 and up to 500 vehicles stuck on the M80 and A80 roads, was not a "crowning glory" for the country but claimed the weather constituted "the worst snow and ice conditions since the 1960s".

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