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Viewfinder: Fishermen Row Through Heavy Snowfall in Albania

Author:: Pacific Standard Staff
Publish date:: Feb 28, 2018

Fishermen row through heavy snowfall as they return to the shores of Lake Ohrid in Pogradec, Albania, on February 27th, 2018. Heavy snow and low temperatures have hit the Balkan countries, including Albania, causing problems for the traffic and power supply. — Fishermen row through heavy snowfall as they return to the shores of Lake Ohrid in Pogradec, Albania, on February 27th, 2018. Heavy snow and low temperatures have hit the Balkan countries, including Albania, causing problems for the traffic and power supply.
(Photo: Gent Shkullaku/AFP/Getty Images)

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