Thai boy wearing a Santa Claus hat watches a elephant performance aimed at entertaining school children in Ayuttaya some 80 kilometers north of...
{"Image ImageDescription": "BANGKOK, THAILAND:  A Thai boy wearing a Santa Claus hat watches a elephant performance aimed at entertaining school children in Ayuttaya, some 80 kilometers north of Bangkok, 24 December 2004.  While Christianity is a poorer cousin to Buddhism - the main religion in Thailand -, Islam and other Eastern beliefs in Asia, the region has nevertheless embrassed Christmas, though as for its joyful celebrations raher than religion.  AFP PHOTO/Saeed KHAN  (Photo credit should read SAEED KHAN/AFP via Getty Images)", "Image Copyright": "2004 AFP"}