Volunteers answer phone calls and emails in seven different languages from children around the globe as the North American Aerospace Defense Command known as NORAD tracks the progress of Santa Claus around the world during the annual holiday event at Peterson Air Force Base December 24, 2009 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. When not tracking Santa NORAD is responsible for aerospace and maritime warning and control in North America.


Volunteers answer phone calls and emails in seven different languages from children around the globe as the North American Aerospace Defense Command known as NORAD tracks the progress of Santa Claus around the world during the annual holiday event at Peterson Air Force Base December 24, 2009 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. When not tracking Santa NORAD is responsible for aerospace and maritime warning and control in North America.


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