It's Got to Be 2013 Somewhere, Right?

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Alexander Abad-Santos Dec 31, 2012

New York City has barely woken up, Los Angeles is still tucked in, but it's already next year... in Australia. Here's video of the fireworks:

For the rest of us who still have a full day of work ahead of us (China is a pretty close), you can kill time by watching the Times Square live webcast of the countdown starting at 6 p.m. (3 p.m. for you West Coast folk).

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