December 22, 2013
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A Shinto priest walks across embers during a fire walking ceremony to pray for a safe and good healthy life at Kabasan Saenazumi Jinja shrine in Sakuragawa City, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.
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People sing as they show a poster of the winning number to the first prize of Spain's Christmas Lottery "El Gordo" (The Fat One) outside a lottery shop where the lottery number was sold in Sanlucar la Mayor, southern Spain.
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Nora Yara, a victim of Super Typhoon Haiyan, decorates a Christmas tree along a devastated area of Sagkahan town, Tacloban city, central Philippines.
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A pro-European integration protester wearing a mask depicting Russian President Vladimir Putin tries to kiss a woman during a rally in Independence square in Kyiv, Ukraine.