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Olive Garden is Charging $400 a Person for New Year's Eve
Breadsticks not included
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December 29, 2015
How the Times Square New Year's Eve Tradition Began
The first ball was dropped in 1907
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Shanghai Authorities Harass Stampede Critics
Critics are being interrogated and families harassed
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Shanghai Seeks Answers
Witnesses and families say the tragedy was preventable
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January 1, 2015
Watch Iggy Azalea Perform 'Fancy'
She gets the crowd pumped for the new year
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January 1, 2015
Watch Gwen Stefani and Pharrell Heat Up a Chilly New Year's Eve With 'Spark the Fire'
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January 1, 2015
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