GREEK ORTHODOX PRIEST AND MONKS CLEAN THE CHURCH OF THE NATIVITY IN
BETHLEHEM.
Greek Orthodox monks and priest clean the old basilica in the Church of
Nativity in Bethlehem May 11, 2002. The long stand-off in the Church of
the Nativity, revered by Christians as the birthplace of Jesus, began
when Palestinian militants wanted by Israel burst in to escape Israeli
troops. REUTERS/Magnus Johansson
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