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World parties for 2010

Last updated on: January 1, 2010 11:13 IST
In Beirut
Fireworks explode over Martyrs' Square during New Year's Eve celebrations in downtown Beirut.

World parties for 2010

Last updated on: January 1, 2010 11:13 IST
In Tokyo
People release balloons while the Tokyo Tower is illuminated to celebrate New Year at a countdown event at the Zojo-ji Buddhist temple in Tokyo.

World parties for 2010

Last updated on: January 1, 2010 11:13 IST
In Kuala Lumpur.
Fireworks are on display near Petronas Twin Towers and Kuala Lumpur Tower during New Year celebrations in Kuala Lumpur.

World parties for 2010

Last updated on: January 1, 2010 11:13 IST
In Beijing
Rock fans wait at a rock gala to celebrate the New Year in Beijing.

World parties for 2010

Last updated on: January 1, 2010 11:13 IST
In Moscow
People celebrate New Year's Day on an ice rink in Red Square in Moscow.

World parties for 2010

Last updated on: January 1, 2010 11:13 IST
In London
Fireworks explode beside the London Eye and the Parliament on River Thames during New Year celebrations in London.

World parties for 2010

Last updated on: January 1, 2010 11:13 IST
In Berling
People celebrate the New Year in front of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin.