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Photos show a world aglow with holiday lights

  • ASSOCIATED PRESS
  • Dec 23, 2025
  • Dec 23, 2025 Updated Jul 6, 2026
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As 2025 winds down, holiday lights are illuminating communities around the world, transforming familiar landmarks into scenes of shared wonder. 

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