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Iraqi worshippers attend Christmas eve mass at the Syriac Catholic Church of the Immaculate Conception (Al Tahira-l-Kubra), in the predominantly Christian town of Qaraqosh, in Nineveh province, some 30 kilometres from Mosul, on December 24, 2020. (Photo by Zaid AL-OBEIDI / AFP)

Cards from across Iraq bring Christmas cheer to Christians
TOPSHOT - A Palestinian carpenter carves religious statues and figurines from olive wood at a shop near the Church of the Nativity, in the West Bank city of Bethlehem on December 21, 2020. (Photo by HAZEM BADER / AFP)

Quiet Bethlehem Christmas means 'less business, more religion'
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Christmas celebrations in Kuwait somber, go virtual
Police escort a group of passengers from the airport's Covid-19 testing center to their gate at Frankfurt International Airport in Frankfurt am Main, western Germany, on December 21, 2020, amid the ongoing novel coronavirus / COVID-19 pandemic. - Germany and countries around the world have begun banning flights and travellers from the UK after a new strain of coronavirus was detected there. (Photo by Armando BABANI / AFP)

COVID travel chaos leaves Brits stranded for Christmas
People walk past christmas decorations displayed for sale at a gift shop in Saudi Arabia's capital Riyadh on December 7, 2020. - Until barely three years ago, such items were almost impossible to be openly sold in Saudi Arabia, where authorities have clipped the powers of the clerical establishment long notorious for enforcing Islamic traditions. For decades, Christmas sales were largely underground, and Christians from the Philippines, Lebanon and other countries celebrated the festival behind closed doors or in expat enclaves. (Photo by FAYEZ NURELDINE / AFP)

Rare Christmas sales in Saudi
View of typical Pinatas at a workshop in Xochimilco, Mexico City, on December 15, 2020. - In the midst of a rebound in COVID-19 infections, which shot hospital occupancy to 82% in the capital, people keeps on buying flowers and typical pinatas for the Christmas season, challenging the gloomy forecasts due to the economic crisis. (Photo by CLAUDIO CRUZ / AFP)

The posada must go on: Mexico celebrates Christmas against backdrop of Covid
The Custos of the Holy Land Friar Francesco Patton arrives to lead a mass at the Church of the Nativity compound to ceremonially launch the beginning of the Christmas season, in Bethlehem in the Israeli-occupied West Bank,on November 28, 2020. (Photo by Emmanuel DUNAND / AFP)

'Christmas will not be cancelled,' says Bethlehem
Christians in Kuwait enjoy a day off on the beach during Christmas Day in Kuwait City on December 25, 2019.

Peace wishes ring in Christmas, but storm dampens joy
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The Christian December dish nothing to do with Christmas
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