People celebrate the New Year on the Champs Elysee avenue in Paris. Countries around the world celebrated the New Year -- but Gaza violence, Mumbai memories, economic collapse and tragedy in Thailand each cast long shadows at the dawn of 2009.(AFP/Boris Horvat)AFP – Countries around the world celebrated the New Year — but Gaza violence, Mumbai memories, economic collapse and tragedy in Thailand each cast long shadows at the dawn of 2009.

Original post by AFP and software by Elliott Back

Leave a Reply

You must be logged in to post a comment.



Site Navigation