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5 Christmas Markets Of Switzerland To Visit And Celebrate The Holidays With Christmas Cheer
The magical Christmas markets of Switzerland resonate with holiday cheer and festive merriment
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Scientists Reveal Real Face Of Santa Claus After 1,700 Years. See Pics
Scientists have revealed the face of Saint Nicholas of Myra, the real-life bishop who inspired the concept of modern-day Santa Claus.
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Prince Harry, Meghan Markle Invited To Christmas At Princess Diana's House
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have reportedly been invited to spend Christmas at Althorp House, the childhood home of his late mother, Princess Diana.
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15-Year-Old Boy Jailed For 4 Years Over German Christmas Market Attack Plot
A German court on Friday sentenced a 15-year-old boy to four years in jail for planning an Islamist attack on a Christmas market in the western city of Leverkusen.
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8,000 Killed During Russia's 2022 Siege In Ukraine's Mariupol: Human Rights Body
At least 8,000 people were killed by fighting or war-related causes in Russia's months-long conquest of Mariupol, one of the biggest battles of the nearly two-year war between Russia and Ukraine, according to Human Rights Watch.
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2 Men, Dressed As Father Christmas For Children's Party, Die In Plane Crash In France
A pilot and a passenger dressed as Father Christmas heading for a children's party were killed Sunday when their plane crashed in central France, officials said.
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President Zelensky Discusses Ukraine's Peace Formula With Pope Francis In High-Level Call
President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that Ukraine's peace formula will next be discussed in Davos, Switzerland, but has not given a date.
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Bodies Of Woman, 4 Children Found In Paris Apartment On Christmas: Report
Five dead bodies were found on Christmas Day in an apartment in the town of Meaux to the east of Paris, the local prosecutor told AFP, adding that a homicide inquiry had been opened.
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Flights Delayed At Geneva Airport As Ground Staff Go On Strike Amid Christmas Rush
Dozens of ground staff at Geneva airport went on strike Sunday over a wage dispute with their employer, the Dubai National Air Travel Agency, delaying flights during the busy holiday season.
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Sniffer Dogs At German Cathedral After "Danger Warning" Ahead Of Christmas
German police announced Saturday evening they were searching the cathedral in the western city of Cologne with sniffer dogs following a "danger warning" for New Year's Eve.
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11,500 Flights Cancelled Worldwide Since Friday Amid Record Covid Surge
Global travel chaos that convulsed the Christmas weekend spilled into Monday with major flight cancellations impacting millions returning from holiday breaks, as Covid-19 cases surge to record levels in Europe and several US states.
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Europe Weighs Christmas Curbs As Omicron Sweeps Continent
Britain refused to rule out curbs on gatherings on Monday, a day after the Netherlands imposed a fourth lockdown prompted by the fast-spreading Omicron variant of the coronavirus.
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Omicron Threat Looms Over Christmas Holidays In Europe, US
The Netherlands went into lockdown on Sunday and the possibility of more COVID-19 restrictions over the Christmas and New Year period loomed over several European countries as the Omicron coronavirus variant spreads quickly.
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Netherlands Announces Christmas "Lockdown" Over Omicron Scare
The Netherlands on Saturday announced a Christmas lockdown and London declared a "major incident" as Europe tries to rein in rising Covid-19 case numbers and the highly mutated Omicron strain takes hold.
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James Webb, the Largest-Ever Space Telescope, to Be Launched on Christmas Eve; Rocket Mounting Complete
James Webb Space Telescope, the largest space telescope ever and the most noteworthy after Hubble, has been placed atop the Ariane 5, the rocket which will launch it to space from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana.
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5 Christmas Markets Of Switzerland To Visit And Celebrate The Holidays With Christmas Cheer
The magical Christmas markets of Switzerland resonate with holiday cheer and festive merriment
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Scientists Reveal Real Face Of Santa Claus After 1,700 Years. See Pics
Scientists have revealed the face of Saint Nicholas of Myra, the real-life bishop who inspired the concept of modern-day Santa Claus.
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Prince Harry, Meghan Markle Invited To Christmas At Princess Diana's House
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have reportedly been invited to spend Christmas at Althorp House, the childhood home of his late mother, Princess Diana.
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15-Year-Old Boy Jailed For 4 Years Over German Christmas Market Attack Plot
A German court on Friday sentenced a 15-year-old boy to four years in jail for planning an Islamist attack on a Christmas market in the western city of Leverkusen.
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8,000 Killed During Russia's 2022 Siege In Ukraine's Mariupol: Human Rights Body
At least 8,000 people were killed by fighting or war-related causes in Russia's months-long conquest of Mariupol, one of the biggest battles of the nearly two-year war between Russia and Ukraine, according to Human Rights Watch.
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2 Men, Dressed As Father Christmas For Children's Party, Die In Plane Crash In France
A pilot and a passenger dressed as Father Christmas heading for a children's party were killed Sunday when their plane crashed in central France, officials said.
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President Zelensky Discusses Ukraine's Peace Formula With Pope Francis In High-Level Call
President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that Ukraine's peace formula will next be discussed in Davos, Switzerland, but has not given a date.
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Bodies Of Woman, 4 Children Found In Paris Apartment On Christmas: Report
Five dead bodies were found on Christmas Day in an apartment in the town of Meaux to the east of Paris, the local prosecutor told AFP, adding that a homicide inquiry had been opened.
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Flights Delayed At Geneva Airport As Ground Staff Go On Strike Amid Christmas Rush
Dozens of ground staff at Geneva airport went on strike Sunday over a wage dispute with their employer, the Dubai National Air Travel Agency, delaying flights during the busy holiday season.
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Sniffer Dogs At German Cathedral After "Danger Warning" Ahead Of Christmas
German police announced Saturday evening they were searching the cathedral in the western city of Cologne with sniffer dogs following a "danger warning" for New Year's Eve.
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11,500 Flights Cancelled Worldwide Since Friday Amid Record Covid Surge
Global travel chaos that convulsed the Christmas weekend spilled into Monday with major flight cancellations impacting millions returning from holiday breaks, as Covid-19 cases surge to record levels in Europe and several US states.
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Europe Weighs Christmas Curbs As Omicron Sweeps Continent
Britain refused to rule out curbs on gatherings on Monday, a day after the Netherlands imposed a fourth lockdown prompted by the fast-spreading Omicron variant of the coronavirus.
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Omicron Threat Looms Over Christmas Holidays In Europe, US
The Netherlands went into lockdown on Sunday and the possibility of more COVID-19 restrictions over the Christmas and New Year period loomed over several European countries as the Omicron coronavirus variant spreads quickly.
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Netherlands Announces Christmas "Lockdown" Over Omicron Scare
The Netherlands on Saturday announced a Christmas lockdown and London declared a "major incident" as Europe tries to rein in rising Covid-19 case numbers and the highly mutated Omicron strain takes hold.
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James Webb, the Largest-Ever Space Telescope, to Be Launched on Christmas Eve; Rocket Mounting Complete
James Webb Space Telescope, the largest space telescope ever and the most noteworthy after Hubble, has been placed atop the Ariane 5, the rocket which will launch it to space from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana.
