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Ringing in the New Year Around the World

December 31, 2008 3:46 PM

Ap_india_new_year_081231_main They've already rung in the New Year in many places around the globe...Japan put on a fireworks show near the historic Zojoji Temple...Onlookers in Thailand enjoyed fireworks at Pattaya Beach...Hong Kong's fireworks lit up Victoria Harbor...Australia celebrated with a fireworks spectacular over Sydney's harbor (click to watch)...and New York prepares for sub-zero temperatures as the ball drops in Times Square...

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Lots of fireworks in Gaza compliments of Israel via the USA.

Posted by: Huh | Dec 31, 2008 4:49:47 PM

May we all have some peace of mind and even some happy surprises in 2009.

Posted by: being there | Dec 31, 2008 7:16:33 PM

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