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Gaza puts damper on New Year's celebrations worldwide
SYDNEY (AFP) — New Year celebrations kicked off in lavish style in Australia Thursday -- but the Gaza conflict, memories of Mumbai and global economic downturn left partygoers elsewhere feeling flat as 2009 crept steadily westwards.
Indeed, 2009 greeted Thailand with tragedy, when a fire ripped ...
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