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Lights at Christmas represent Christ as the Light of the World. According to one story, Martin Luther put lights on his trees to represent the glory and beauty of the stars above Bethlehem on the night of Christ's birth. In the United States and Cana da, many churches hold candlelight services on Christmas Eve. People in Ireland, World Book says, leave a candle burning in the window. In The Netherlands, on the eve of Epiphany, young men carrv the Christmas star — actually, a lqntern containing lighted candles — ae they stroll through the streets singing hymns and carols. No matter what the origin, the tree ablaze with lights is
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