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Updated On Jan 11, 2012 05:31 pm IST
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Members of the Special Warfare Command take part in an annual severe winter season drill during a photo opportunity for the media in Pyeongchang. Reuters expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jan 11, 2012 05:31 pm IST

Members of the Special Warfare Command take part in an annual severe winter season drill during a photo opportunity for the media in Pyeongchang. Reuters

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Members of the Special Warfare Command take part in an annual severe winter season drill during a photo opportunity for the media in Pyeongchang. Reuters expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jan 11, 2012 05:31 pm IST

Members of the Special Warfare Command take part in an annual severe winter season drill during a photo opportunity for the media in Pyeongchang. Reuters

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Members of the Special Warfare Command take a cold bath during an annual severe winter season drill during a photo opportunity for the media in Pyeongchang. Reuters expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jan 11, 2012 05:31 pm IST

Members of the Special Warfare Command take a cold bath during an annual severe winter season drill during a photo opportunity for the media in Pyeongchang. Reuters

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Members of the Special Warfare Command get out of frozen waters after taking a cold bath during an annual severe winter season drill during a photo opportunity for the media in Pyeongchang. Reuters expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jan 11, 2012 05:31 pm IST

Members of the Special Warfare Command get out of frozen waters after taking a cold bath during an annual severe winter season drill during a photo opportunity for the media in Pyeongchang. Reuters

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Members of the Special Warfare Command take part in an annual severe winter season drill during a photo opportunity for the media in Pyeongchang. Reuters expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jan 11, 2012 05:31 pm IST

Members of the Special Warfare Command take part in an annual severe winter season drill during a photo opportunity for the media in Pyeongchang. Reuters

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Members of the Special Warfare Command take part in an annual severe winter season drill during a photo opportunity for the media in Pyeongchang. Reuters expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jan 11, 2012 05:31 pm IST

Members of the Special Warfare Command take part in an annual severe winter season drill during a photo opportunity for the media in Pyeongchang. Reuters

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Members of the Special Warfare Command take part in an annual severe winter season drill during a photo opportunity for the media in Pyeongchang. The special forces carry out the training course every year to improve their members' combat abilities in cold weather and heavy snowfall. Reuters expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jan 11, 2012 05:31 pm IST

Members of the Special Warfare Command take part in an annual severe winter season drill during a photo opportunity for the media in Pyeongchang. The special forces carry out the training course every year to improve their members' combat abilities in cold weather and heavy snowfall. Reuters

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Members of the Special Warfare Command scrub their bodies with snow during an annual severe winter season drill during a photo opportunity for the media in Pyeongchang, Seoul. Reuters expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jan 11, 2012 05:31 pm IST

Members of the Special Warfare Command scrub their bodies with snow during an annual severe winter season drill during a photo opportunity for the media in Pyeongchang, Seoul. Reuters

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Members of the Special Warfare Command take a cold bath during an annual severe winter season drill in a photo opportunity for the media in Pyeongchang, Seoul. Reuters expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jan 11, 2012 05:31 pm IST

Members of the Special Warfare Command take a cold bath during an annual severe winter season drill in a photo opportunity for the media in Pyeongchang, Seoul. Reuters

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Members of the Special Warfare Command shout in frozen water during an annual severe winter season drill during a photo opportunity for the media in Pyeongchang, about 180 km (111 miles) east of Seoul. Reuters expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jan 11, 2012 05:31 pm IST

Members of the Special Warfare Command shout in frozen water during an annual severe winter season drill during a photo opportunity for the media in Pyeongchang, about 180 km (111 miles) east of Seoul. Reuters

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