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Cities scale back New Year celebrations amid relief funds
As 2002 begins, Red Bank New Jersey cancels First Night events after sponsors redirect funds to Sept. 11 relief efforts. Across the nation, 19 other towns join in the cutbacks, citing economic strain, with 180 cities continuing, many adopting patriotic themes while beefing security for Times Square with metal detectors, bans on backpacks, and thousands of officers.
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