Dubai 2014 fireworks display breaks Guinness world record VIDEO

Dubai has ushered in 2014 with more than half a million fireworks spectacle, breaking the world record for the largest such display ever, Guinness World records said today. 

Ten months in planning, over 500,000 fireworks were used during the display on the New Year's Eve which lasted around six minutes, with Guinness adjudicators on hand to confirm that a new record had been set. 

Covering a distance of over 94km of the city's seafront, the display incorporated some of Dubai's  .

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