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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Colleen Slevin

FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Norad continues decades long tradition of tracking santa s trip around the world | History Defined

The magic of Christmas Eve often brings a unique question for children and adults alike: Where is Santa?

For 70 years, the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) has provided the answer, transforming its Cold War-era mission of monitoring skies for threats into a beloved tradition of tracking St Nick's global journey.

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