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albawaba.com middle east news information::Tsunami disaster: Istanbul cancels New Year celebrations

"Tsunami disaster: Istanbul cancels New Year celebrations

31-12-2004 , 09:23

The Istanbul municipality on Friday announced it was canceling celebrations marking the New Year in respect of the victims of Asia's earthquake and tsunami disaster. Each year, thousands of people gather in Istanbul's Taksim square, for free concerts and fire displays to celebrate the New Year. "

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