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Las Vegas’ official Christmas tree lit for the season — PHOTOS

Mayor Carolyn G. Goodman helped Santa light Las Vegas’ official Christmas tree.

The 50-foot tree was decked with festive decorations and shined brightly below the 12.5 million lights of the Viva Vision canopy.

The official Las Vegas Christmas tree will be on display at the Fremont Street Experience through the Christmas holiday.

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