PENANG: A 10,000-strong crowd cheered as 1,000 helium-filled “World Peace” balloons were released into the night sky at the stroke of midnight at Gurney Drive here.
The crowd screamed to boot out the old year and to welcome the new with many spraying fake foam and confetti at each other.
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