New Year Welcomed Around The World
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Sydney's fireworks launched from its Harbour Bridge, Opera House and barges in its famous harbour
Many also gathered to watch the fireworks under the trees in Sydney Botanic Gardens
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The Hagley Park celebrations in Christchurch, New Zealand, were marked with fireworks and live music
People gather to celebrate the clocks turning midnight in Seoul, South Korea
Revellers release balloons as they take part in new year celebrations in Tokyo, Japan
Fireworks explode over Victoria Harbour to celebrate the new year in Hong Kong
People celebrate in Taiwan, as fireworks light up the skyline from the Taipei 101 building
Fireworks exploded over the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok, Thailand as the clock struck midnight
New year fireworks light up the sky over Rizal Park in Manila, in the Philippines
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Happy New Year from London
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Fireworks are reflected in the Nile in Cairo, Egypt
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Large crowds gathered to watch fireworks in Kampala, Uganda
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The Arc de Triomphe in Paris
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The Acropolis in Athens is illuminated by fireworks
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Fireworks at the Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro
Statues of the traditional large puppet figures called "Ondel-ondel" in Jakarta, Indonesia
Women celebrate before the 11pm curfew in Kyiv, Ukraine
Celebrations in Colombo, Sri Lanka
Fireworks light up Heroes' Square in Budapest, Hungary
Confetti filled the air to mark the beginning of 2023 Times Square New York
