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Counting Down The New Year In South Africa

January 1, 2011
by Nicole Megan Gounder

Here is a short video that Youth Journalism International Reporter Nicole Megan Gounder took in Durban, South Africa at the Durban Christian Center as the clock ran out on 2010:

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