Deep freeze hits Poland's hardy lake swimmers
<p><a href="http://uk.news.yahoo.com/deep-freeze-hits-polands-hardy-lake-swimmers-145402746.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/BPHD9.wONl8zkpbXlGVZjA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_GB/News/AFP/photo_1328280774821-1-0.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Tempteratures in Poland have plunged" align="left" title="Tempteratures in Poland have plunged" border="0" /></a>Hardy fans of swimming in the frozen lakes of northern Poland have decided to call off a mass outing this weekend due to the vicious cold snap gripping the country, organisers said Friday.</p><br clear="all"/>
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