 5. Snow in Europe Heavy snow disrupted the Christmas holiday getaway in Europe, forcing the continent’s biggest airports to close and thousands of stranded passengers to spend the night on terminal floors. In London, Paris, Frankfurt, Amsterdam and Brussels, flights were cancelled.  6. Christmas Eve attacks Explosions in Nigeria’s central region killed 32 people on Christmas Eve and six people died in attacks on two churches in the northeast of Africa’s most populous nation, officials said on Saturday. On Friday night, a series of bombs were detonated* during Christmas Eve celebrations in villages near the central city of Jos, killing at least 32 people while 74 were in a critical condition. | 