Revelers Around the World Start to Greet the New Year

Revelers in New Zealand and Australia celebrated the New Year with huge fireworks displays as countries across the globe get set to bid farewell to a tumultuous 2014 and greet the first day of 2015. A giant clock on Auckland's landmark Sky Tower counted down the minutes Wednesday night until the New Year, before fireworks launched from the tower lit the nighttime sky. In Sydney, more than 1.5 million revelers massed in warm summer weather along the shores of the city's harbor...

© La Voix de l'Amérique - mercredi 31 décembre 2014