In this Monday, Dec. 12, 2016 photo, a shopkeeper walks through a souvenir shop in the West Bank city of Bethlehem. Christmas is approaching and pilgrims and tourists have begun to arrive, crowding the souvenir shops that line the narrow streets and allies of the city where Jesus is said to have been born. But when visitors choose to take a piece of the Holy Land back home with them, they better check the labels. Many souvenirs, including the West Bank town’s trademark rosemary beads, are imported from abroad, mainly China. (AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed)
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