Macedonia Strumica Carnival

Revelers perform during the carnival procession in the southeastern Macedonia's town of Strumica, on Saturday, March 16, 2013. Some 3,000 people participated Saturday, on the main carnival evening in Strumica. (AP Photo/Boris Grdanoski)

Macedonia Strumica Carnival

Revelers in costumes perform during a carnival procession in the southeastern town of Strumica, Macedonia on Saturday, March 16, 2013. Some 3,000 disguised people participated Saturday, on the main carnival evening in Strumica. (AP Photo/Boris Grdanoski)

Macedonia Strumica Carnival

Revelers perform during the carnival procession in the southeastern Macedonia's town of Strumica, on Saturday, March 16, 2013. Some 3,000 people participated Saturday, on the main carnival evening in Strumica. (AP Photo/Boris Grdanoski)

Macedonia Strumica Carnival

Revelers in costumes perform during a carnival procession in the southeastern town of Strumica, Macedonia on Saturday, March 16, 2013. Some 3,000 disguised people participated Saturday, on the main carnival evening in Strumica. (AP Photo/Boris Grdanoski)

Macedonia Strumica Carnival

A woman warms up a girl dressed as an Avatar during a carnival in the southeastern town of Strumica, Macedonia on Saturday, March 16, 2013. Some 3,000 disguised people participated Saturday, on the main carnival evening in Strumica. (AP Photo/Boris Grdanoski)

Macedonia Strumica Carnival

Girls participate in the carnival procession in the southeastern town of Strumica, Macedonia on Saturday, March 16, 2013. Some 3,000 disguised people participated Saturday, on the main carnival evening in Strumica. (AP Photo/Boris Grdanoski)

Macedonia Strumica Carnival

Revelers in costumes perform during the carnival procession in the southeastern town of Strumica, Macedonia on Saturday, March 16, 2013. Some 3,000 disguised people participated Saturday, on the main carnival evening in Strumica. (AP Photo/Boris Grdanoski)

Macedonia Strumica Carnival

Costumed revelers participate in the carnival procession in the southeastern town of Strumica, Macedonia on Saturday, March 16, 2013. Some 3,000 disguised people participated Saturday, on the main carnival evening in Strumica. (AP Photo/Boris Grdanoski)

Macedonia Strumica Carnival

Revelers in costumes perform during the carnival procession in the southeastern town of Strumica, Macedonia on Saturday, March 16, 2013. Some 3,000 disguised people participated Saturday, on the main carnival evening in Strumica. (AP Photo/Boris Grdanoski)

Macedonia Strumica Carnival

A reveler with mask participates in the carnival procession in the southeastern Macedonia's town of Strumica, on Saturday, March 16, 2013. Some 3,000 people participated Saturday, on the main carnival evening in Strumica. (AP Photo/Boris Grdanoski)

Macedonia Strumica Carnival

Children dressed as sunflowers perform during the carnival procession in the southeastern Macedonia's town of Strumica, on Saturday, March 16, 2013. Some 3,000 people participated Saturday, on the main carnival evening in Strumica. (AP Photo/Boris Grdanoski)

Macedonia Strumica Carnival

Revelers perform during the carnival procession in the southeastern Macedonia's town of Strumica, on Saturday, March 16, 2013. Some 3,000 people participated Saturday, on the main carnival evening in Strumica. (AP Photo/Boris Grdanoski)

Macedonia Strumica Carnival

Revelers perform during the carnival procession in the southeastern Macedonia's town of Strumica, on Saturday, March 16, 2013. Some 3,000 people participated Saturday, on the main carnival evening in Strumica. (AP Photo/Boris Grdanoski)

Macedonia Strumica Carnival

A reveler participates in a carnival procession in the southeastern town of Strumica, Macedonia on Saturday, March 16, 2013. Some 3,000 disguised people participated Saturday, on the main carnival evening in Strumica. (AP Photo/Boris Grdanoski)

Frozen Europe

An elderly man with a scarf over his face, walks on the snow in a city park in Skopje, Macedonia, on Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012. Europeans across the continent have been battling more than a week of extreme weather, with thousands still trapped by snow in remote mountain villages in the Balkans…

New Year's Eve in Macedonia

Fireworks light the sky shortly after midnight during New Year's celebrations in downtown Macedonia's capital Skopje, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012. (AP Photo/Boris Grdanoski)