A heavy snowstorm struck Austria on Friday, leaving five people dead.  One man, aged 53, was crushed by a snowplow in the northern city of Linz, police said. Four skiers were killed in avalanches in the Tyrol region. Three of them died in a massive avalanche near the St Anton ski resort, officials said. Two of the victims were recovered from the snow but could not be saved, and the third died in the hospital, a police spokesman said. A German skier died in an avalanche in Nauders. He had been

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