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Bethlehem lights up Christmas tree as coronavirus rules keep crowds away
Bethlehem lit up its Christmas tree without the usual crowds due to Covid-19 restrictions. Bethlehem lit up its Christmas tree on Saturday evening but without the usual crowds, as novel coronavirus restrictions put a damper on the start of Christmas festivities in the holy city.  Palestinian authorities last week announced measures, including a night-time curfew, across the Israeli-occupied West Bank for 14 days to fight a "worrying spread" of the virus.  Locals and pilgrims traditionally gather each year for the lighting of the tree in Manger Square, near the Church of the Nativity, built on the site where Christians believe Jesus was born.  But this year, only a small crowd of journalists

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