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Competitors take part in the Winter Swimming Festival race in Argentino Lake. (Reuters)
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Participants pose for a picture before taking part in the Winter Swimming Festival in front of the Perito Moreno glacier at the Argentino Lake in El Calafate, Santa Cruz province, Argentina, on the first competition of this extreme sport in the southern hemisphere. (AFP photo)
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Dmitriy Dragozhilov of Russia swims during the Winter Swimming Festival competition on Argentino lake, as the Perito Moreno glacier is seen in the background, near the Patagonian city of El Calafate. (Reuters)
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People take part in the Winter Swimming Festival in front of the Perito Moreno glacier at the Argentino Lake in El Calafate, Santa Cruz province, Argentina on August 8, 2014, during the first competition of this extreme sport in the southern hemisphere. (AFP photo)
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Chilean Barbara Hernandez Huerta is carried by assistants after the resistance round of the Winter Swimming Festival in front of the Perito Moreno glacier at the Argentino Lake in El Calafate, Santa Cruz province, Argentina, during the first competition of this extreme sport in the southern hemisphere. (AFP photo)
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Mikael Soderstrom (L) of Sweden and Maria Luisa Lozano Letelier of Brazil get ready to go into the water of Argentino Lake, as the Perito Moreno glacier is seen in the background, to compete in the Winter Swimming Festival race near the Patagonian city of El Calafate. (Reuters)
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Mikael Soderstrom (L) of Sweden and Maria Luisa Lozano Letelier of Brazil get ready to go into the water of Argentino Lake, as the Perito Moreno glacier is seen in the background, to compete in the Winter Swimming Festival race near the Patagonian city of El Calafate. (Reuters)
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Alessi Perez Garcia (L) and Jose Diaz, both from Spain, pose with a Spanish national flag on the shore of Argentino Lake, as the Perito Moreno glacier is seen in the background, before competing in the Winter Swimming Festival race near the Patagonian city of El Calafate. (Reuters)
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Competitors take part in the Winter Swimming Festival race in Argentino Lake, as the Perito Moreno glacier is seen in the background, near the Patagonian city of El Calafate. (Reuters)
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