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Lunar new year will usher in the Year of the Pig

Preparing to celebrate Tet, or Lunar New Year, in Hanoi, Vietnam.
Preparing to celebrate Tet, or Lunar New Year, in Hanoi, Vietnam. Source: AAP

February 5 marks the new year for many Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese and other communities throughout the world


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By Peggy Giakoumelos

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February 5 marks the new year for many Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese and other communities throughout the world



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