German Christmas markets mix history, charm (AP via Yahoo! News)

The run-up to Dec. 25 in Germany is marked not just by a rush of shopping, but also by the nation’s many convivial Christmas markets.

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German Christmas markets mix history, charm (AP via Yahoo! News)

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