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New Year's Day Parade Photos
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From Laura Porter, About.com

London's New Year's Day Parade started in 1987 and has raised or donated nearly a million pounds to a wide range of London based charities.

More than 10,000 performers representing 20 countries worldwide and more than half a million spectators line the 2 mile route. Around 200 million viewers watch The London New Year's Day Parade so it's a very popular event.

Route highlights include Big Ben and Trafalgar Square.

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New Year's Day Parade, London: CheerleadersCheerleadersNew Year's Day Parade, London: Dragon eats Big Ben!Dragon eats Big Ben!New Year's Day Parade, London: Crowded PiccadillyCrowded PiccadillyNew Year's Day Parade, London: Big Betty BoopBig Betty Boop
New Year's Day Parade, London: Huge Buddy Holly puppetBuddy Holly MarionetteNew Year's Day Parade, London: BusBusNew Year's Day Parade, London: CarriageCarriageNew Year's Day Parade, London: Marching Bands walk through the townMarching Bands
New Year's Day Parade, London: Cheerleader at Big BenCheerleader at Big Ben
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