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Menorah lightings usher in annual Hanukkah festival

Posted: December 9, 2012 at 5:44 a.m.

Jews around the world ushered in the eight-day Hanukkah festival Saturday evening, lighting the first candles of ceremonial lamps that symbolize triumph against oppression.

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Front Section, Pages 13 on 12/09/2012

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