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Activists from the French environmental group Derniere Renovation spray orange paint at the foot of the giant Christmas tree at Strasbourg's Christmas market to highlight climate inaction as COP28 gets underway in Dubai. IMAGES
The Vatican puts up a 27-metre-high silver fir tree in the centre of St Peter's Square. The tree, which weighs 6.5 tonnes, comes from a forest in the Piedmont region of northern Italy. IMAGES
Anti-drug police in northern Peru seize 58 kilos of cocaine destined for Belgium in packages covered in Nazi symbols and with Adolf Hitler's name engraved on them. IMAGES
A Christmas tree in Brussels's 16th century Grand Place is illuminated for the season's festivities in front of hundreds of spectators with a sound and light show. IMAGES
German Chancellor Oalf Scholz inaugurates the Christmas tree for the year 2022 at the Chancellery in Berlin in the presence of a children's choir. To save energy, the tree will be lit for much less time than in 2021, according to a government spokesman. IMAGES