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Updated 23 Dec, 2016 12:39pm

Christmas in Karachi: Who needs reindeer if you have camels?

Preparations for Christmas festivities are at their peak in Karachi, with revelers decorating Christmas trees and churches all over the city for the occasion.

In a lead-up to the upcoming festival, children and adults from the Christian community joined a Christmas rally at Karachi's Shahrah-i-Faisal on Dec 21.

Members of Karachi's Christian community ride camels at a rally held in connection with Christmas. — Online

A camel cart carries children during the rally. — PPI

Women dance on the street during the Christmas rally. — Online

A man wearing a festive mask at the rally. — PPI

Children wave, piled in a pick-up van at the rally. — Online

People wearing Santa hats ride camels during the rally. — PPI

Women in Christmas tree costumes sing carols on the street during the rally.— PPI

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