Countries around the world have celebrated New Year, after two years of muted or cancelled events due to the Covid pandemic.
Celebrations have taken place on the east coast of the United States, and in Brazil, Argentina and the Caribbean.
Cities across Europe, Africa and Asia have also held firework-filled festivities marking the start of 2023.
In China, huge crowds gathered to take advantage of recently-lifted restrictions.
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