Year in Review 2012: International Affairs
Between exiled activists, embassy assaults, murderous wives, imprisoned punk bands, and abandoned Italian cruise ships, there was enough international intrigue in the news to fill 20 versions of "Skyfall." Here are 10 international news stories that generated the most searches on Yahoo! in 2012.
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A James Gandolfini retrospective
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The Ruins of Normandy - 1944
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Obama in Berlin
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Royal Ascot 2013
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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange
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Massive protests hit Brazil's cities
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Tech Graveyards: Where Old Technology Goes …
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Deadly monsoon flooding in India
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Lego exhibit on tour
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3 little liligers cavort at Russian zoo
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Female surfers beneath the waves
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Elephant fights off hyenas to save baby
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iPhone art alters reality
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