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  A Christmas tree and decorations light up the front of Seoul City Hall, South Korea, on December 8, 2007.
  
  Photo credit: AP/Ahn Young-joon

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  A Christmas tree is lit during a ceremony in St-Peter's square at the Vatican, December 14, 2007. The tree is a gift to Pope Benedict XVI from Italy's Trentino-Alto Adige district.
  
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  People attend the 75th annual Rockefeller Center tree lighting ceremony on November 28, 2007 in New York City.
  
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  Fireworks explode over a giant Christmas tree at the Athens' main Syntagma square, December 13, 2007.
  
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  A member of an acrobatic troupe performs near a giant suspended Christmas tree at a shopping mall in Hong Kong, December 15, 2007. The performance is part of an attraction the mall has lined up for the Christmas holidays.
  
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  A giant Christmas tree stands 15 meters tall in a shopping center on December 12, 2007 in Beijing, China. The tree, made up of over 400 teddy bears of various sizes, is topped with a red bear wearing a sparkling bow tie decorated with over 5,000 diamonds, weighing 135 carats. Christmas is one of several Western traditions, such as Valentine's Day in February and Halloween in October that have become increasingly popular in Chinese consumer culture.
  
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  People protect themselves from the rain as a Christmas tree is lit up next to the ancient Colosseum in Rome, Friday, December 7, 2007.
  
  Photo credt: AP Photo/Pier Paolo Cito)

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  In this time exposure with zoom rack, a visitor takes a photograph at the Capitol Christmas Tree after the lighting ceremony on Capitol Hill in Washington on December 5, 2007.
  
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  A hotel worker dressed as Santa Claus decorates a Christmas tree made of golf balls at a hotel in Bangkok, December 12, 2007. The "Golf ball" Christmas tree is made from 19,888 golf balls and was designed to celebrate Christmas as well as promote Thailand as a golfing destination in Asia.
  
  Photo credit: PORNCHAI KITTIWONGSAKUL/AFP/Getty Images

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  The National Christmas Tree and the White House are seen on December 6, 2007 in Washington, DC. The 60-foot Colorado spruce is lit with energy-saving LED lights, a change from traditional incandescent bulbs which will cut power consumption by about 60 percent.
  
  Photo credit: TIM SLOAN/AFP/Getty Images