After a brief interlude over the Christmas holidays the clashes sparked off by the death of a 15 year old teenager at the hands of the police on 6th December continued shortly after midnight. ...
Police are investigating the cause of a fire that swept through a Bangkok nightclub on New Years Eve killing 59 people and injuring many others. Initial reports suggest that firworks were allowed into the club and...
The Royal Canadian Air Farce is a Canadian made political satire show that has run on Canada's national network CBC for the past 16 years. New Year's Eve 2008/2009 marks the broadcast of the shows last...
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Since yesterday, Dec.30, the familiar blue and steel barricades were set up along the side-streets, no parking zones were enforced from 33rd to 59th Streets and from Sixth Avenue to Eighth Avenue, and all...
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People around the world are starting to celebrate the New Year, 2009, as clocks beginning in Christmas Island heading west across the globe strike midnight. The first inhabitants on Earth to celebrate are located...
If you're sitting at your desk this week wondering if the work day will ever end, it's not all in your head.""More on this story from December 30"" Our days are getting longer. That's because the earth is rotating...
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The city of Mobile, Ala., will usher in the New Year in tasty and spectacular fashion with a 600-pound, 1,500-light electronic MoonPie rising over the city at the stroke of midnight, according to a news release...
Linda SolomonAt Atlantis Club on Richards, a big brawl spills out onto the street at about 12:45 a.m, stopping traffic. Hard to tell how this thing got going, but about ten guys are fighting and the security...
We sing "Auld Lang Syne" each New Year's Eve, but what does it mean? An why do we sing it?
Emily Hancock of the Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service ("Auld Lang Syne: Traditional Song, but No One Knows Why or...
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Most of the New Years Eve revelers in Times Square (and those watching by television at home) may take the time ball for granted. But the sphere is not merely a countdown device. It is 100 years old this...
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Exclaim almost confirms the rumours."Rumours of a reunion have been growing for a few months and now it has been reported that the band will play Atlanta later this month.
According to producer Jermaine Dupri,...
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Still going to remember it a year later? Or can't remember it the next moring? Good think you documented it. Post photos, videos and account of the wildest New Year's Eve celebrations here.Return to the 12 Days...
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"New Year Dance 2008" is a song and video set to reach global audience on December 31. Although it is still 105 days, 11 hours, 8 minutes and 11 seconds until Tueday, January 1, 2008, the dance song (and dailymotion.com video) is already hitting the Internet bandwaves...
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Gangs in Rio took a series of attacks against police and civilian targets starting this thursday, Dcemeber 28th. The death toll in the first 24 hours was 18 people dead. Very concerning was the fact...
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