Article: Las Vegas 'Big Bang' Rings in the New Year With Fireworks Extravaganza on the Las Vegas Strip.

LAS VEGAS, Dec. 26 /PRNewswire/ --

Preparations continue for the "Big Bang," Las Vegas' New Year's Eve fireworks show, which promises to be one of the most spectacular pyrotechnics displays in history. Here are some of the details that will make the famed boulevard's exhibition the New Year's Event to watch:

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-- The "Big Bang" countdown will begin at 11:59:50 p.m. on Dec. 31,

commencing the flow of a river of lights over a five-mile stretch of

the Las Vegas Strip. Starting at Mandalay Bay, the 10-second

countdown will pick up participating sites as it ...

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