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People stand in the mist as they look at a replica of the casino along the Promenade jetty as part of the Christmas holiday illuminations in Nice December 16, 2014 (Photo: Reuters)

"Kamaz" trucks pass by the Kremlin, as they were presented to the UN World Food Program as a gift from Russia in Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2014 (Photo: AP)

U.S. soldiers from the 3rd Cavalry Regiment watch as a Blackhawk helicopter lands during a mission for Brigadier General Christopher Bentley to inspect an Afghan National police installation in the Nangarhar province of Afghanistan December 16, 2014 (Photo: Reuters)

Cheering fans of Besiktas, leading Turkish soccer team, gather around a fire outside a courthouse as a trial of dozens of football fans continue in Istanbul, Turkey, Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2014 (Photo: AP)

Indian women participate in a candle light vigil at a bus stop where the victim of a deadly gang rape in a moving bus had boarded the bus two years ago, in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2014 (Photo: AP)

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un gives field guidance to the Pyongyang Children's Foodstuff Factory in this undated photo released by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) in Pyongyang December 16, 2014 (Photo: Reuters)

Georgian Orthodox priest blesses servicemen during a farewell ceremony at the Vaziani military base outside Tbilisi, Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2014 (Photo: AP)

Baby diamondback terrapin turtles swim in a container at the Marine Academy of Technology and Environmental Science in Manahawkin, N.J. on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2014 (Photo: AP)

A man reads on the beach in Brighton, southern England December 16, 2014 (Photo: Reuters)

A member of the police special forces dressed as Santa Claus waves to a patient as he abseils from the roof of a paediatric clinic in Ljubljana December 16, 2014 (Photo: Reuters)