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Beijing lit up by Jack O'Lanterns as Halloween nears
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Updated: 2009-10-28 13:21
Beijing lit up by Jack O'Lanterns as Halloween nears

A woman poses for a picture with a Jack-o'-lantern in front of the gate of the New World Department Store on Dawang Road, in Beijing, October 27, 2009. As Halloween approaches, sales of the products for this traditionally Western festival have soared in China. In the past week, more than 10,000 pumpkin lanterns have been sold on Taobao.com, a popular destination for China's online shoppers. [CFP]Beijing lit up by Jack O'Lanterns as Halloween nears