Poland's Interior Ministry says that more than 18,000 people across the eastern European country are without electricity during the coldest weekend so far this winter.Ministry spokeswoman Malgorzata Wozniak said the outages were caused by icy trees and branches that damaged power lines in many places. She says people without electricity were being offered shelter over the weekend in heated public buildings.
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