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Two couples celebrate a friend’s 18th birthday party at a discotheque in Wałbrzych, Poland. Marcin Jankowski, 23, second from left, is known as a boxer in the region, but after being imprisoned for assault, and later for illegal coal mining, he had to find another job in the area. Now he works as a package deliverer and has hopes of leaving Poland to work in Germany with his girlfriend, Patricia, left.

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Two couples celebrate a friend’s 18th birthday party at a discotheque in Wałbrzych, Poland. Marcin Jankowski, 23, second from left, is known as a boxer in the region, but after being imprisoned for assault, and later for illegal coal mining, he had to find another job in the area. Now he works as a package deliverer and has hopes of leaving Poland to work in Germany with his girlfriend, Patricia, left.