A look at the best news photos from around the world.
December 31, 2015
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Fireworks are seen over the city's skyline in Hong Kong as part of the 2016 New Year's celebrations.
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People release balloons to celebrate the New Year in Tokyo, Japan.
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Fireworks explode in front of Malaysia's landmark building, Petronas Twin Towers, during the New Year's Eve celebration in Kuala Lumpur.
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A couple kisses inside a giant inflatable ball during a countdown event to celebrate New Year in Seoul, South Korea.