Fireworks, weapons light skies as world enters 2024

Hours earlier, more than a million partygoers had packed in around the harbor in Sydney, the self-proclaimed "New Year's capital of the world," to watch eight tonnes of fireworks.

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People watch the traditional New Year's fireworks at Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on January 1, 2024. (Photo by TERCIO TEIXEIRA / AFP)

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Fireworks illuminated skies over Paris, Rio and Sydney to celebrate the entry to 2024, while in Israel, Gaza and Ukraine, rockets and strikes marked the year's earliest hours.

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Fireworks, weapons light skies as world enters 2024

Hours earlier, more than a million partygoers had packed in around the harbor in Sydney, the self-proclaimed "New Year's capital of the world," to watch eight tonnes of fireworks.

People watch the traditional New Year's fireworks at Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on January 1, 2024. (Photo by TERCIO TEIXEIRA / AFP)

By NewVision Reporter

Journalists @NewVision

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