Corrections: Jan. 1, 2021

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Quotation of the Day: For New York, a Year of Pain and Reflection

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Shhh! In Los Angeles, New Year’s Eve parties are still happening.

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The celebration at Mar-a-Lago doesn’t include President Trump.

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The U.S. reaches 20 million cases.

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In Montreal, there is still (takeout) poutine, a hangover antidote.

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Today’s outlook: World welcomes 2021, PDM calls meeting in Lahore

Here are the news stories we expect to follow today (Friday).

• The world rang in the new year in a muted fashion.
• Special prayers were held at mosques across Pakistan to welcome the new year.
• The PDM has called an important meeting of its leaders in Lahore today. Bilawal Bhutto Zardari and Asif Ali Zardari will attend via video link from Karachi. A PPP delegation will attend the meeting.
• The government has called a meeting with the Private Schools Association today.
• Prime Minister Imran Khan has dedicated the first day of 2021 to the poor and underprivileged. He will inaugurate a model homeless shelter in Islamabad today.
• Home Minister Sheikh Rasheed will tour Peshawar today and address a press conference. He will also visit Landi Kotal.
• The Pakistan National Test Squad has reached New Zealand’s Christchurch and will begin training today. The second Test between New Zealand and Pakistan will be played on January 3.

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