Year in Review 2012: Top 10 Searches
Chalk up another one for the voter: People may have been wearied by the negative campaigns, but they persevered through the slog of politics and made "elections" the year's most searched term. The fifth iteration of an Apple smartphone, a glorious gathering of athletes, the passing of a superstar, and a bevy of celebrities—including one duchess—also mesmerized online audiences in 2012.
- WireImage Photo By Mike Marsland/WireImage Sun, Dec 2, 2012
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Texas town a symbol of immigrant plight
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Pakistan election
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Queen Elizabeth opens UK parliament
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Obama in Mexico
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White House Correspondents' dinner
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2013 Sony World Photography Awards
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Spanish protesters stage siege of capita …
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U.S. immigration battle heats up
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Gun-control legislation suffers blow
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Kerry visits North Asia
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Inside North Korea
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LIFE: Rare photos from Ellis Island
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Beyonce and Jay-Z's Cuba trip
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Putin gets flashed in Germany
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Clashes in Egypt
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Margaret Thatcher's funny moments
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