Biggest stories of 2012

Published On: Dec 26 2012 06:03:45 AM CST   Updated On: Dec 26 2012 01:00:00 AM CST

From the 2012 presidential election to the horrendous school shooting in Newtown, Conn., here is a look back at some of the biggest news stories of 2012.

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October 30: Residents in Queens, N.Y., survey damage caused by Superstorm Sandy. The storm devastated the East Coast after forming in the Caribbean and sweeping northward, killing 182 people from Haiti to Canada.

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