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FILE A Man bicycling on the road to Zmievka village (the Kherson Oblast) on Friday, August 22, 2008. Zmievka village, which is known in Sweden as “Gammalsvenskbi” (an old Swedish village) was found in 1782 after the Swedish settlers, deported by Ekaterina II from Dago Island, arrived there. The Swedish population of the village makes up near 120 people now. Photo by Danilchenko Vitaly/UNIAN