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Palestinians watch the lighting of a Christmas tree outside the Church in West Bank town of Nablus Monday, Dec. 19, 2011. Christian worshipers began their spiritual preparations ahead of Christmas Eve and tourists from a...

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Palestinians watch the lighting of a Christmas tree outside the Church in West Bank town of Nablus Monday, Dec. 19, 2011. Christian worshipers began their spiritual preparations ahead of Christmas Eve and tourists from all over the world are expected to flock to Jesus' traditional birthplace to celebrate the Christmas holiday in Bethlehem on 24 December. ..Palestinian Christians celebrate Christmas near a church in the West Bank town of Nablus. Monday , Dec. 19, 2011 . Photo by Wagdi Eshtayah.

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Photographer
Wagdi Eshtayah
Credit
© APA Images / Wagdi Eshtayah
APA ID
APA-PH-2011-025163
Dimensions
2,868 × 1,913 px · 5.5 MP
Location
West Bank Nablus Bethlehem Palestine Nablus Governorate Bethlehem Governorate

Topics

Culture & Society Christianity & Churches Religion & Worship

Keywords

PALESTINIAN lighting Christmas tree Church Nablus West Bank worshipers began ahead tourists Bethlehem birthplace

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Editorial use only. No alterations beyond standard cropping and colour correction.

Copyright: © APA Images / Wagdi Eshtayah

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