Sydney, Australia, rings in 2016 with fireworks.
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Kim Jong Un pays his last respects to Kim Yang Gon in Pyongyang, North Korea.
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Belgian soldiers patrol in central Brussels ahead of New Year’s Eve celebrations.
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A red panda name Sumire that escaped its Shizuoka, Japan, zoo enclosure is back safely at home.
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Dancers celebrate New Year’s Eve in Mumbai, India.
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The sun rises over the Washington monument.
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Sun pillars illuminate Xilinhot City, China.
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A woman stands near barren shelves at the Times Square Toys R Us.
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Swimmers go fora brisk New Year’s Eve dip at Moossee Lake in Moosseedorf, Switzerland.
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Photographers prepare to snap pictures of fireworks at a Taiwan New Year’s Eve celebration.
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Smog covers Rizhao, China.
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A torchlight procession is held in Edinburgh, Scotland.
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El Tropicana de Cuba dancers rehearse in Miami.
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Tsunami, an orangutan in a Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, zoo, celebrates her 11th birthday with fruit and cake.
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Beijing, China, lights up for New Year’s Eve.
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New Zealand welcomes 2016 with a bang.
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