Hasselt Christmas tree is Belgian town's joy on a plate

7 December 2012 Last updated at 23:15 ET Help

The Belgian town of Hasselt has a Christmas tree with a difference.

3,000 people donated second-hand crockery to make the structure.

The local authorities hope the tree will promote the spirit of solidarity.

Danny Aeberhard reports.

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