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Iraq's Mosul Celebrates Christmas

A Christmas service was held in the Iraqi city for the first time in years

As Christians around the world celebrate Christmas, citizens in the Iraqi city of Mosul have been able to hold a Christmas service for the first time since fighters of so called Islamic State were driven out.

We hear from a villager in Rakhine state who describes the daily violence affecting the lives of Muslim Rohingya who have not fled Myanmar.

And we meet Dada Masilo, a South African ballet dancer with a unique style that blends the classical with traditions of African dance.

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Christmas Day 201706:06GMT

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  • Christmas Day 201706:06GMT