Burma celebrates first public New Year's countdown
People have filled the streets of Rangoon to enjoy Burma's first public New Year's countdown celebration.
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Brits brave cold water for annual New Year's Day dip
Revellers across the UK braved the cold water and took part in the New Year's Day dip to mark the beginning of 2013.
2013 New Year celebrations in pictures
The world looked to 2013, as thousands of revellers joined in celebrating the New Year.