An elephant dressed in a Santa Claus costume distributes a doll to students during Christmas celebrations at Jirasart school in Ayutthaya province, 70 km north of Bangkok, Dec 24, 2012. [Photo/Agencies]
Children and elephants (rear), all dressed in Santa Claus costumes, pose for photographers during Christmas celebrations at Jirasart school in Ayutthaya province, 70 km north of Bangkok, Dec 24, 2012. [Photo/Agencies]
![Britain's Queen Elizabeth (L) watches a preview of her Christmas message with a pair of 3D glasses, studded with Swarovski crystals in the form of a "Q", with producer John McAndrew and director John Bennett (R), at Buckingham Palace in central London in a photo released Dec 24, 2012. The Christmas message to the Commonwealth is to be broadcast in 3D for the first time. [Photo/Agencies]](http://www.tobuystone.com/file/upload/201212/25/08-40-10-88-1206.jpg)
Britain's Queen Elizabeth (L) watches a preview of her Christmas message with a pair of 3D glasses, studded with Swarovski crystals in the form of a "Q", with producer John McAndrew and director John Bennett (R), at Buckingham Palace in central London in a photo released Dec 24, 2012. The Christmas message to the Commonwealth is to be broadcast in 3D for the first time. [Photo/Agencies]
Laser beams and images are projected on the facade of Madrid's city hall during a lighting show to mark the start of Christmas festivities in the Spanish capital of Madrid Dec 23, 2012. [Photo/Agencies]
Laser beams and images are projected on the facade of Madrid's city hall during a lighting show to mark the start of Christmas festivities in the Spanish capital of Madrid Dec 23, 2012.[Photo/Agencies]
The words "Merry Christmas 2012" are projected on the facade of Madrid's city hall during a lighting show to mark the start of Christmas festivities in the Spanish capital of Madrid Dec 23, 2012. [Photo/Agencies]
Candles and a cross are seen during a prayer session for peace in Iraq and Syria a day before Christmas Eve at Chaldean Catholic Church in Amman Dec 23, 2012. [Photo/Agencies]
Iraqi boys pray for peace in Iraq and Syria during Mass a day before Christmas Eve at Chaldean Catholic Church in Amman Dec 23, 2012. [Photo/Agencies]
People take part in an annual Christmas bath in Warta river, with the outdoor temperature reaching 10 Celsius below zero in Uniejow near Lodz central Poland Dec 23, 2012. [Photo/Agencies]
People gather at the Arctic Circle a day before Christmas Eve in Rovaniemi Dec 23, 2012. [Photo/Agencies]
A Palestinian dressed as Santa Claus rings a bell in the West Bank town of Bethlehem ahead of Christmas Dec 23, 2012. [Photo/Agencies]
People look at Christmas decorations at the home of Virginie and Jessy in Paillencourt, near Cambrai, northern France, Dec 23, 2012. For the past 13 years, from Nov 25 to Jan 2, home owners Virginie and Jessy have decorated their house to look like the home of Santa Claus, using 5,000 bulbs, 1,001 Christmas balls and 30 Santa Claus figurines. [Photo/Agencies]
People look at Christmas decorations at the home of Virginie and Jessy in Paillencourt, near Cambrai, northern France, Dec 23, 2012. For the past 13 years, from Nov 25 to Jan 2, home owners Virginie and Jessy have decorated their house to look like the home of Santa Claus, using 5,000 bulbs, 1,001 Christmas balls and 30 Santa Claus figurines.[Photo/Agencies]
People look at Christmas decorations at the home of Virginie and Jessy in Paillencourt, near Cambrai, northern France, Dec 23, 2012. For the past 13 years, from Nov 25 to Jan 2, home owners Virginie and Jessy have decorated their house to look like the home of Santa Claus, using 5,000 bulbs, 1,001 Christmas balls and 30 Santa Claus figurines.[Photo/Agencies]
Christmas decorations are seen in front of a pond ahead of Christmas day celebrations in Colombo, Dec 23, 2012. [Photo/Agencies]
A woman cycles past a Christmas tree outside a Catholic church in Xiliulin village near the city of Taiyuan, Shanxi province, Dec 23, 2012. [Photo/Agencies]
People walk past Christmas trees made of recyclable materials displayed at a city hall complex in Mandaluyong Metro Manila Dec 23, 2012. The Philippines, a mainly Roman Catholic country, celebrates one of the longest Christmas holidays in the world, playing Christmas carols in shopping malls in September and putting up lanterns and fireworks early in December. [Photo/Agencies]
People walk in a shopping mall that is decorated with Christmas lights in Berlin, Dec 23, 2012. [Photo/Agencies]
People wearing Santa Claus costume attend an event before they visit underprivileged children to give gifts ahead of Christmas holidays in Seoul Dec 23, 2012. [Photo/Agencies]
People dressed as Santa Claus attend the traditional Christmas bath of Monaco Dec 23, 2012. [Photo/Agencies]
Children and elephants (rear), all dressed in Santa Claus costumes, pose for photographers during Christmas celebrations at Jirasart school in Ayutthaya province, 70 km north of Bangkok, Dec 24, 2012. [Photo/Agencies]
Britain's Queen Elizabeth (L) watches a preview of her Christmas message with a pair of 3D glasses, studded with Swarovski crystals in the form of a "Q", with producer John McAndrew and director John Bennett (R), at Buckingham Palace in central London in a photo released Dec 24, 2012. The Christmas message to the Commonwealth is to be broadcast in 3D for the first time. [Photo/Agencies]
Laser beams and images are projected on the facade of Madrid's city hall during a lighting show to mark the start of Christmas festivities in the Spanish capital of Madrid Dec 23, 2012. [Photo/Agencies]
Laser beams and images are projected on the facade of Madrid's city hall during a lighting show to mark the start of Christmas festivities in the Spanish capital of Madrid Dec 23, 2012.[Photo/Agencies]
The words "Merry Christmas 2012" are projected on the facade of Madrid's city hall during a lighting show to mark the start of Christmas festivities in the Spanish capital of Madrid Dec 23, 2012. [Photo/Agencies]
Candles and a cross are seen during a prayer session for peace in Iraq and Syria a day before Christmas Eve at Chaldean Catholic Church in Amman Dec 23, 2012. [Photo/Agencies]
Iraqi boys pray for peace in Iraq and Syria during Mass a day before Christmas Eve at Chaldean Catholic Church in Amman Dec 23, 2012. [Photo/Agencies]
People take part in an annual Christmas bath in Warta river, with the outdoor temperature reaching 10 Celsius below zero in Uniejow near Lodz central Poland Dec 23, 2012. [Photo/Agencies]
People gather at the Arctic Circle a day before Christmas Eve in Rovaniemi Dec 23, 2012. [Photo/Agencies]
A Palestinian dressed as Santa Claus rings a bell in the West Bank town of Bethlehem ahead of Christmas Dec 23, 2012. [Photo/Agencies]
People look at Christmas decorations at the home of Virginie and Jessy in Paillencourt, near Cambrai, northern France, Dec 23, 2012. For the past 13 years, from Nov 25 to Jan 2, home owners Virginie and Jessy have decorated their house to look like the home of Santa Claus, using 5,000 bulbs, 1,001 Christmas balls and 30 Santa Claus figurines. [Photo/Agencies]
People look at Christmas decorations at the home of Virginie and Jessy in Paillencourt, near Cambrai, northern France, Dec 23, 2012. For the past 13 years, from Nov 25 to Jan 2, home owners Virginie and Jessy have decorated their house to look like the home of Santa Claus, using 5,000 bulbs, 1,001 Christmas balls and 30 Santa Claus figurines.[Photo/Agencies]
People look at Christmas decorations at the home of Virginie and Jessy in Paillencourt, near Cambrai, northern France, Dec 23, 2012. For the past 13 years, from Nov 25 to Jan 2, home owners Virginie and Jessy have decorated their house to look like the home of Santa Claus, using 5,000 bulbs, 1,001 Christmas balls and 30 Santa Claus figurines.[Photo/Agencies]
Christmas decorations are seen in front of a pond ahead of Christmas day celebrations in Colombo, Dec 23, 2012. [Photo/Agencies]
A woman cycles past a Christmas tree outside a Catholic church in Xiliulin village near the city of Taiyuan, Shanxi province, Dec 23, 2012. [Photo/Agencies]
People walk past Christmas trees made of recyclable materials displayed at a city hall complex in Mandaluyong Metro Manila Dec 23, 2012. The Philippines, a mainly Roman Catholic country, celebrates one of the longest Christmas holidays in the world, playing Christmas carols in shopping malls in September and putting up lanterns and fireworks early in December. [Photo/Agencies]
People walk in a shopping mall that is decorated with Christmas lights in Berlin, Dec 23, 2012. [Photo/Agencies]
People wearing Santa Claus costume attend an event before they visit underprivileged children to give gifts ahead of Christmas holidays in Seoul Dec 23, 2012. [Photo/Agencies]
People dressed as Santa Claus attend the traditional Christmas bath of Monaco Dec 23, 2012. [Photo/Agencies]
