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The public was back this year in Rome to witness the traditional New Year's Day jump into the Tiber from the Cavour Bridge. IMAGES
Romans jump into the Tiber river in a New Year's Day tradition. IMAGES
Continuing an annual tradition, Romans jump off a bridge into the Tiber river to celebrate the New Year. IMAGES
Once a year, on Saint Stephen's Day, Germans get a chance to have their horses blessed as part of a rural tradition.
On Lunar New Year's Eve, monks at Taiwan's Dharma Drum Mountain Temple strike the Buddhist Fa-hua Bell 108 times to usher in the Year of the Dragon. The ringing of the bell represents the removal of 108 types of human worries. IMAGES
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).