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COVID fears dampen trade at Europe's Christmas markets

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The traditional holiday tree is standing tall in Frankfurt’s main square - but trade is quiet at the annual Christmas market. Covid fears and sanitary restrictions mean business is down 50% on two years ago. Many stall owners though are just glad to be open at all.

Added on the 27/11/2021 15:42:11 - Copyright : Euronews EN

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