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New Year Merriment Crosswise the World


People Buy Traditional Things Pictures for New year 2010


New Year merriment crosswise the world
Fireworks explode over London Eye in central London during the New Year's celebrations, early Friday, Jan. 1, 2010.

New Year merriment crosswise the world
New Year fireworks light the Taipei cityscape from the tallest occupied building in the world, Taipei 101, in Taipei, Taiwan, Friday, Jan. 1, 2010.

New Year merriment crosswise the world
Fireworks flash over Sydney Harbor during New Year celebrations, Friday, Jan. 1, 2010. The annual fireworks extravaganza over the city's landmark harbor bridge and opera house are the centerpiece of Australia's celebrations, and generate some of the most striking images from a night of revelry across the globe.

New Year merriment crosswise the world
Russians celebrate the New Year on Red Square in Moscow, with the Kremlin in the background, right, and St. Basil's cathedral in background left, Friday, Jan. 1, 2010. Tens of thousands of people gathered on the Square to celebrate the new year, and view the fireworks as the clock on the Kremlin's Spassky Tower, right, struck midnight.

New Year merriment crosswise the world
Fireworks light up the skyline of the financial district to usher in the New Year on Jan. 1, 2010 in Singapore.

New Year merriment crosswise the world
Fireworks explode above downtown Jakarta's Welcome Monument, Indonesia, early Friday, Jan. 1, 2010.

New Year merriment crosswise the world
Pope Pope Benedict XVI blesses the faithful as he visits the nativity scene after celebrating a New Year's Eve vespers service, at St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2009.

New Year merriment crosswise the world
400 spotlights illuminate the Eiffel Tower during the New Year's Eve in Paris, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2009. The Eiffel Tower, the 324 meters (1,063-feet) high tower, mark its 120th birthday in 2009.

New Year merriment crosswise the world
People use sparklers to write "2010" in front of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin shortly after midnight, greeting the New Year, Friday, Jan. 1, 2010. Hundred thousands of people celebrated the beginning of the New Year 2010 in Germany's capital.

New Year merriment crosswise the world
People browse a market to purchase different shapes and sizes of pyrotechnics, traditionally believed to ward off bad spirits, as they prepare to welcome the New Year, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2009, in Manila, Philippines.