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Fireworks light up world’s tallest building for New Year’s
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Fireworks light up world’s tallest building for New Year’s
Description
December 31, 2016
The Burj Khalifa in Dubai acted as the centre piece for a cavalcade of fireworks as the United Arab Emirates welcomed 2017 in an elaborate New Year's celebration.
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Fireworks light up world’s tallest building for New Year’s01:06 | December 31, 2016
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Fireworks light up world’s tallest building for New Year’s
Description
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The Burj Khalifa in Dubai acted as the centre piece for a cavalcade of fireworks as the United Arab Emirates welcomed 2017 in an elaborate New Year's celebration.
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