Sunday, January 4, 2009

The best Christmas photos from around the world

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Christmas lights house, Melksham, England.

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Christmas illuminations façade of the house in the town of Melksham, England.

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Night Christmas Mass at the Vatican.

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Christmas Eve at the Vatican.

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Sand Sculpture Santa Claus in the town Puriya, India.

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Students of Indian School, disguised in Santa Claus costumes in Bopale.

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Christmas fair in Nuremberg, Germany.

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The celebration of Christmas in Palestine.

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Christmas illuminations in Hanoi, Vietnam.

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The celebration of Christmas at the U.S. base in Afghanistan.

 

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Window washer, disguised in the costume of Santa Claus in one of the skyscrapers in Tokyo, Japan.

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Christmas dance in China.

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Stadium «bird's nest» on Christmas Eve in Beijing.

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Musicians, disguised in Santa Claus costumes, swim in an aquarium in the Chinese city of Fuzhou.

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Christmas kozlyata in the amusement park Kids Crealy Adventure Park in the city of Exeter, England.

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Skydiving at Christmas near the Australian Sydney.

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Santa Claus and ride the high-speed boat Adrenalin High Speed Boat in the port of Sydney.

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Christmas elephant and students of Thai schools in the province of Ayuttaya.

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The celebration of Christmas in Beirut.

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«Environmentally-net» Santa Claus in a children's amusement park Kidzania Theme Park in Tokyo.

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Motorcycle parade Santa Claus in the Vietnamese Hanoi.

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Christmas fireworks at the Cathedral of Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Moscow, the largest Catholic church in Russia.

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Palestinian scouts, Christians around the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem.

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Indian artist finished work on a painting of Jesus Christ on the carriageway of Calcutta.

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British soldiers in dress Borata on Christmas Eve at the military base in Iraq.

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Holiday Tree in the Capitol (Capital Holiday Tree) in Washington, USA.

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Christmas fleshmob in Beirut, Lebanon.

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Санта-Клаус проносится на своих санях где-то в Лапландии. Santa Claus float on their sledge somewhere in Lapland.

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A rock climber, disguised in costume, Santa Claus, near the city Buhan, South Korea.

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A pair of Santa Claus on a water skutere in the Indian Bopala.

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Marathon Santa Claus in Kyoto, Japan.

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Bavarian mountain on Christmas Eve in the area Schönau, Germany.

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Concorde Square on Christmas Eve in Paris, France.

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Decorate Christmas trees in central Moscow.

Photos: Reuters, AP, AFP, Getty Images.                     

   

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