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Mariefe Guarra spends the Christmas eve with her children sleeping on a wooden cart donated to her a day before along a street in Manila on December 24, 2014. Guarra husband earns 4 US dollars a day as a scavenger collecting plastice bottles. They live on sthe street for 34 years. The Philippines is the largest Christian country in Asia and has one of the longest Christmas seasons in the world, lasting from December 16 to January 6. AFP PHOTO / NOEL CELIS