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New Year's Eve 2021


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World rings in New Year under COVID-19 cloud

  • 2021 started with hope, as life-saving vaccines rolled out to around 60 percent of the world’s population
  • As the year drew to a close, the emergence of the omicron variant pushed the number of daily new COVID-19 cases past one million for the first time
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Saudis ready to welcome 2022 in style and adherence to omicron restrictions

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North Korea’s Kim thanks people in rare New Year’s cards

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Pakistani’s most memorable music moments in 2020

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New Year’s revelries from Asia to Middle East muted by coronavirus

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New Year’s revelries muted by virus as curtain closed on 2020

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