A general view of a sand sculpture of Santa Claus made by Indian sand artist Sudarshan Pattnaik and his students (dressed in Santa Claus) on the eve of Christmas is photographed at the golden beach at Puri, 65 km from Bhubaneswar, India, 24 December 2011. Despite Christians constitute only 2.3 per cent of India's population, Christmas is celebrated with much fanfare and zeal throughout the country. (Photo by EPA/Stringer)
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