The world welcomes the year 2016.
New Year's Celebrations Around the World
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Fireworks explode from Taiwan's tallest skyscraper, the Taipei 101, during New Year's celebrations in Taipei, Jan. 1, 2016.
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Filipino Catholic devotees jostle to get closer to the image of the Black Nazarene during a procession on New Year's eve in Manila, Philippines, Dec. 31, 2015.
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A couple kisses inside a giant inflatable ball during a countdown event to celebrate New Year in Seoul, South Korea, Dec.31, 2015.
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Kana Muramoto and Chris Reed of Japan compete in the figure skating team event Ice Dance during the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at the Gangneung Ice Arena, Gangneung, South Korea.