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World rings in 2012!

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By HT Correspondent
Updated On Jan 01, 2012 02:15 am IST
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A Pakistani barber gives a 2012 hair cut on a man to celebrate New Year at a barber shop in Rawalpindi. AFP Photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A Pakistani barber gives a 2012 hair cut on a man to celebrate New Year at a barber shop in Rawalpindi. AFP Photo

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Heavy crowd at Gateway of India in Mumbai. HT photo/Hemant Padalkar expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Heavy crowd at Gateway of India in Mumbai. HT photo/Hemant Padalkar

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Activists wear Guy Fawkes masks during New Year's Eve celebrations at Independence Square in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. AP Photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Activists wear Guy Fawkes masks during New Year's Eve celebrations at Independence Square in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. AP Photo

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Taiwan's tallest skyscraper Taipei101 displays "Taiwan GO" after firework display explodes off in the New Year in Taipei. AP Photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Taiwan's tallest skyscraper Taipei101 displays "Taiwan GO" after firework display explodes off in the New Year in Taipei. AP Photo

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South Koreans in traditional costumes perform to celebrate the New Year near the border village of Panmunjom that separates the two Koreas, at Imjingak Pavilion in Paju, South Korea. AP Photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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South Koreans in traditional costumes perform to celebrate the New Year near the border village of Panmunjom that separates the two Koreas, at Imjingak Pavilion in Paju, South Korea. AP Photo

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The number 2012 is written with sparklers during a long exposure in front of St. Stephen's Cathedral (Stephansdom) during New Year's Eve celebrations in Vienna. Reuters Photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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The number 2012 is written with sparklers during a long exposure in front of St. Stephen's Cathedral (Stephansdom) during New Year's Eve celebrations in Vienna. Reuters Photo

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Fireworks explode over Marina Bay during New Year celebrations in Singapore. Reuters Photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Fireworks explode over Marina Bay during New Year celebrations in Singapore. Reuters Photo

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An MMS with New Year greetings on the screen of a smartphone in Arles, southern France. AFP Photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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An MMS with New Year greetings on the screen of a smartphone in Arles, southern France. AFP Photo

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Park Street in Kolkata all decked up to ring in the New Year. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Park Street in Kolkata all decked up to ring in the New Year.

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Delhiites have fun at Connaught Place on the eve of New Year celebrations. HT Photo/Sushil Kumar expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Delhiites have fun at Connaught Place on the eve of New Year celebrations. HT Photo/Sushil Kumar

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People gather to celebrate the new year 2012 at the illuminated Temple of Heaven, the city's historic landmark in Beijing. AFP Photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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People gather to celebrate the new year 2012 at the illuminated Temple of Heaven, the city's historic landmark in Beijing. AFP Photo

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Pope Benedict XVI celebrates the First Vespers and Te Deum prayers in Saint Peter's Basilica at the Vatican. Reuters Photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Pope Benedict XVI celebrates the First Vespers and Te Deum prayers in Saint Peter's Basilica at the Vatican. Reuters Photo

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Thousands of revellers watch as fireworks light up the sky to welcome the New Year in Manila, Philippines. AP Photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Thousands of revellers watch as fireworks light up the sky to welcome the New Year in Manila, Philippines. AP Photo

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People dressed as Santa Clause parade in downtown Tbilisi, Georgia. AP Photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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People dressed as Santa Clause parade in downtown Tbilisi, Georgia. AP Photo

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Visitors wearing illuminated bunny ears gather during the new year's 2012 celebrations in Kuala Lumpur. AFP Photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Visitors wearing illuminated bunny ears gather during the new year's 2012 celebrations in Kuala Lumpur. AFP Photo

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Indonesian Muslims pray during a mass prayer event for the Nation on New Year's Eve in the area of the National Monument (Monas) in Jakarta. Reuters Photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Indonesian Muslims pray during a mass prayer event for the Nation on New Year's Eve in the area of the National Monument (Monas) in Jakarta. Reuters Photo

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A soldier with the Nato-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) adjusts his hat during a celebration of the New Year at the ISAF's head quarter in Kabul, Afghanistan. AP Photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A soldier with the Nato-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) adjusts his hat during a celebration of the New Year at the ISAF's head quarter in Kabul, Afghanistan. AP Photo

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