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Photo: Merry Christmas and happy New Year<\/p><\/div>\n

This time my Christmas’ photo is pretty critical.
\nMany bad facts have occurred in\u00a0year 2016 around the world. We all have a lot to ponder to ensure that the next one will be better.<\/p>\n

Best wishes,
\nMarco<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

This time my Christmas’ photo is pretty critical. Many bad facts have occurred in\u00a0year 2016 around the world. We all have a lot to ponder to ensure that the next one will be better. 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