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Dear Santa: How many letters do you get every year?
By Eoghan Macguire and Inez Torre, CNN
December 23, 2013 -- Updated 1331 GMT (2131 HKT)
STORY HIGHLIGHTS
- More than 8 million letters to Santa are expected by postal services around the world this year
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