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A man walks during heavy snowfall in Sofia, Bulgaria. Blizzards have hit the Balkans and parts of eastern and central Europe. (Valentina Petrova, AP)
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Houses in the old centre of Utrecht, The Netherlands, are covered with a thin layer of snow. (Ilvy Njiokiktjien, AFP)
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Walkers view the frozen Radau waterfalls near Bad Harzburg, central Germany. (Holger Holleman, AFP)
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Pedestrians are seen behind a frosted metal fence in Kosovo's capital Pristina. (Visar Kryeziu, AP)
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A dog enjoys the fresh snow near Salzburg, Austria. (Kerstin Joensson, AP)
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Ice flowers completely covered this window in Berlin, Germany. (Sebastian Kahnert, AFP)
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A couple walks under the snowfall in Tbilisi, Georgia. (Vano Shlamov, AFP)
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A woman looks through an icy window on a tram in Sofia, Bulgaria. (Dimitar Dilkoff, AFP)
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Two people ski near Garmisch-Partenkirchen, southern Germany. (Christoff Stache, AFP)
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A statue of Jesus under a snowy roof in Fiss, eastern Austria. (Martin Meissner, AP)
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A man walks his dog in a park in Bucharest, Romania. Temperatures plunged to minus 27 degrees Celsius in central Romania. (Daniel Mihailescu, AFP)
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A squirrel eats bird food as daytime temperatures plunged to a bone-chilling minus 15 degrees Celsius in the Polish capital Warsaw's central Lazienki Park. (Janek Skarzynski, AFP)
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Kiev's Pecherskaya Lavra's cathedral after a heavy snowfall in the Ukrainian capital. (Sergei Supinsky, AFP)
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Birds fly over a frozen lake near Bucharest, Romania. (Daniel Mihailescu, AFP)
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A monument for Jewish writer Sholem Aleichem is covered with snow after heavy snowfalls in Kiev, Ukraine. (Sergei Supinsky, AFP)
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Heavy snowfall blanketed Turkey's commercial hub Istanbul. (Mustafa Ozer, AFP)
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A dog shelters itself from a blizzard in Catelu, Romania. (Daniel Mihailescu, AP)
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A children's playground is completely snowed in on the 971 meters high Wumberg mountain in the eastern German Harz region. (Holger Hollemann, AFP)
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