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A ball of New Years history
The hundreds of thousands of revelers who will throng to Times Square Monday night to whoop in the New Year won't just be celebrating the dawn of 2008. They'll also be taking part in a now century-old city tradition.
Since 1907, hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers have crammed into a few blocks in an area known as the crossroads of the world to count down the waning seconds of a calendar...
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