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Christmas in Gaza

GAZ2001122405- 24 DECEMBER 2001 - GAZA CITY, GAZA:A Palestinian Santa Claus greets children at the Latin Patriarch School in Gaza, December 24, 2001. Christians in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank said they were going to cancel Christmas Eve masses if Israel banned Palestinian President Yasser Arafat from attending the celebrations in Bethlehem, the birthplace of Jesus Christ. .rw/Abdelrahman Al-khateeb. UPI......................

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