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2012: The World As It Happened


Dec 27, 2012

These striking images from around the world take you through the key developments the world witnessed in the year 2012. Photos: AP, Compiled by Deeksha Vasanth Rao and Soyesh H Rawther

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Thousands of protesters gather for a rally at the Taksim Square in Istanbul on June 3, 2013. This place has become the hotbed for protests since the last week of May. Photo: AP
As anti-government protests simmer across Turkey, comparisons are being drawn to the Egyptian revolution that saw the ouster of a dictator. Compiled by K. Deepalakshmi
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