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.
- Photo By Mike Hewitt Sun, Dec 2, 2012 2:00 AM EST
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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange
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Massive protests hit Brazil's cities
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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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