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Fireworks explode over the dome of the Reichstag, which houses Germany's parliament in Berlin on early Monday morning, Jan. 1, 2007 to celebrate the N...

A Japanese couple sit together at a window to watch the first sunrise of the New Year from the top of the Tokyo City View observation deck in central...

Crowds gather to watch the first sunrise of the New Year from the top of the Tokyo City View observation deck in central Tokyo Monday, Jan. 1, 2007. (...

Fireworks illuminate the ancient Parthenon atop the Acropolis Hill in Athens, at the start of the New Year on Monday, Jan. 01, 2007. (AP Photo/Kostas...

Fireworks illuminate the ancient Parthenon atop the Acropolis Hill in Athens, at the start of the New Year on Monday, Jan. 1, 2007. (AP Photo/Kostas T...

U.S. ski racer Bode Miller, of Easton, N.H., reacts in the finish area after winning the Men's World Cup Downhill ski race at Beaver Creek, Colo., on...

Switzerland's Didier Cuche kicks off his ski after finishing the Men's World Cup Downhill ski race in Beaver Creek, Colo., on Friday, Dec. 1, 2006. Cu...

U.S. ski racer Steve Nyman, of Provo, Utah, celebrates in the finish area of the Men's World Cup Downhill ski race at Beaver Creek, Colo., on Friday,...

Steve Nyman, of Provo, Utah, celebrates in the finish area where he took third place in the Men's World Cup Downhill at Beaver Creek, Colo., on Frida...

Fireworks explode over the Sydney Harbor Bridge in the annual display to celebrate the New Year in Sydney, Monday, Jan. 1, 2007. Organizers claimed it...

Fireworks explode over the Sydney Harbor Bridge in the annual display to celebrate the New Year in Sydney, Monday, Jan. 1, 2007. Organizers claimed it...

Fireworks explode over the Sydney Harbor Bridge in the annual display to celebrate the New Year in Sydney, Monday, Jan. 1, 2007. Organizers claimed it...

Fireworks explode over the Sydney Harbor Bridge in the annual display to celebrate the New Year in Sydney, Monday, Jan. 1, 2007. Organizers claimed it...

A giant coat hanger with a diamond in it's middle illuminates the Sydney Harbor Bridge after the annual fireworks display to celebrate the New Year in...

A South Korean woman prays under the decorated lanterns to celebrate New Year at the Chogye temple in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, Jan. 1, 2007. This y...

A South Korean woman prays under the decorated lanterns to celebrate New Year at the Chogye temple in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, Jan. 1, 2007. This y...

South Koreans burn incense to wish a good New Year at the Chogye temple in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, Jan. 1, 2007. This year is the Year of the Pig...

South Koreans count down to New Year in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, Jan. 1, 2007. This year is the Year of the Pig on the lunar calendar, regarded har...

A South Korean woman walks past in front of decorated lantern to celebrate New Year at the Chogye temple in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, Jan. 1, 2007....

Fireworks launched from the Taipei 101, the highest building in the world at a height of 508 meters (1666 feet), light up the night as thousands of Ta...

Fireworks launched from the Taipei 101, the highest building in the world at a height of 508 meters (1666 feet), light up the night as thousands of Ta...

Fireworks launched from the Taipei 101, the highest building in the world at a height of 508 meters (1666 feet), light up the night as thousands of Ta...

Fireworks launched from the Taipei 101, the highest building in the world at a height of 508 meters (1666 feet), light up the night as thousands of Ta...

Worshippers, assisted by a priest, left, strike a giant bell to celebrate the new year at Tokyo's Zojoji Buddhist temple early Monday, Jan. 1, 2007. (...

Japanese worshipers pray for the luck of the New Year in the precincts of Tokyo's Zojoji Temple during their first visit of the year, at Monday, Jan....

Balloons attached to New Year's resolutions are released at Tokyo's Zojoji Temple at the strike of midnight Monday, Jan. 1, 2007. (AP Photo/Shizuo Ka...

Japanese worshipers pray for the luck of the New Year in the precincts of Tokyo's Zojoji Temple during their first visit of the year, at midnight Mond...

Thousands upon thousands of people pack the courtyard of Zojoji temple as they pay their first prayers of the year in Tokyo, Monday, Jan 1, 2007.(AP P...

Fireworks light up around the Petronas Twin Towers, right, and KL Tower, center, during the celebrations of the New Year in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Mo...

Thai bar hostesses celebrate the arrival of the New Year Jan. 1st, 2007 on Patpong Road in Bangkok, Thailand. Six or more bomb blasts rocked the Tha...

Thai bar hostesses celebrate the arrival of the New Year, Monday, Jan. 1, 2007 in Bangkok, Thailand, despite the fact that bomb blasts continue to rip...

Fireworks light up around the Petronas Twin Towers and the city skylines during the celebrations of the New Year in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Monday, Ja...

Fireworks light up around the Petronas Twin Towers and the city skylines during the celebrations of the New Year in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Monday, Ja...

Southern California's head coach Pete Carroll, left and Michigan's head football coach, Lloyd Carr meet during the Rose Bowl coaches news conference,...

Thailand's Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont, left, is escorted by an unidentified Thai doctor, right, as he visits the bomb victims at Rajavithi hospi...

Chinese teenagers celebrate the new year during an event launching colored wrist bands for the 2008 Olympic Games held to coincide with a new year cou...

Chinese teenagers celebrate the new year during an event launching colored wrist bands for the 2008 Olympic Games held to coincide with a new year cou...

Indonesian youths play on their bikes during new year celebrations near a sign which is saying

A Chinese woman is surrounded by golden confetti during a event launching colored wrist bands for the 2008 Olympic Games held to coincide with a new y...

Chinese teenagers celebrate the new year during a event launching colored wrist bands for the 2008 Olympic Games held to coincide with a new year coun...

Filipinos watch a fireworks display in Manila during New Year's celebrations early Monday Jan. 1, 2007. Superstitious Filipinos believe the noisy New...

An unidentified western tourist, injured in a bomb blast, is comforted by a Thai policeman as he waits for treatment Monday, Jan. 1, 2007, at a local...

A clerk sits under a portrait of Cuba's President Fidel Castro at an office of the Cuban Workers Committees in Havana Sunday, Dec.31, 2006. Ailing lea...

An unidentified western couple is treated for injuries following a bomb blast Monday, Jan. 1, 2007, in Bangkok, Thailand. Six or more bomb blasts ro...

An unidentified western tourist, injured in a bomb blast, is comforted by a Thai policeman as he waits for treatment Monday, Jan. 1, 2007, at a local...

A group of Cubans prepare a pig to be roasted as main dish for a New Year's Eve celebration in Havana, Sunday, Dec. 31, 2006. Ailing leader Fidel Ca...

An unidentified western tourist, injured in a bomb blast, is rushed past photographers on his way to treatment Monday, Jan. 1, 2007, at a local hospi...

Filipinos looks at a fireworks display in Manila during New Year's celebrations early Monday Jan. 1, 2007. Superstitious Filipinos believe the noisy N...

A boy plays baseball with his friends next to an old car in Havana Sunday, Dec.31, 2006. Ailing leader Fidel Castro saluted Cubans on Saturday in a te...

Local residents buy flowers in a street in Havana Sunday, Dec.31, 2006. Ailing leader Fidel Castro saluted Cubans on Saturday in a text released on t...