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Year in Review: Highlights of 2016 

    As 2017 quickly approaches, Sputnik sums up the results of 2016.

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    Year in Review: Russian Athletes Showing Strength Despite Doping Accusations
    Yana Kudryavtseva (Russia) performs the hoop routine during the rhythmic gymnastics individual all-around competition at the XXXI Summer Olympics - Sputnik International
    30 December 2016, 10:41 GMT
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    Role of Religion in 2016: From Spiritual Guidance to Political Affairs
    The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception located next to The Catholic University of America campus in Washington, D.C. - Sputnik International
    29 December 2016, 13:31 GMT
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    Far-Right Parties Poised for Victory in 2017 European Elections
    A supporter of the right-wing populist Alternative for Germany (AfD) party displays a placard showing crossed out Niqabs during a demonstration against the German government's asylum policy organized by the AfD party on November in Berlin on November 7, 2015. - Sputnik International
    28 December 2016, 10:18 GMT
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    Extremist Ideas Growing in Europe as Terror Attacks Hit Major Cities
    French police officers secure a Christmas market on the Champs Elysees avenue in Paris on December 20, 2016 as part of security measures in the aftermath of an attack in Berlin - Sputnik International
    27 December 2016, 14:29 GMT
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    Year in Review: Messi Business
    Argentina's Lionel Messi waits to receive the second place medal during the Copa America Centenario awards ceremony in East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States, on June 26, 2016 - Sputnik International
    26 December 2016, 13:23 GMT
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    Year in Review: Iceland’s Prime Minister Forced to Resign
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    26 December 2016, 13:19 GMT
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    Year in Review: Panama Offshore Data Leak Triggers Probes
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    26 December 2016, 13:15 GMT
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    Russia Remains Key Player on International Arms Market in 2016
    International Military-Technical Forum ARMY 2016, showcasing hundreds of Russian (and foreign) weapons systems, took place outside Moscow earlier this month. - Sputnik International
    26 December 2016, 10:19 GMT
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    Dakota Access Pipeline Protests Spark Clash Between Tribes, US Authorities
    Members of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe and their supporters opposed to the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) confront bulldozers working on the new oil pipeline in an effort to make them stop, September 3, 2016, near Cannon Ball, North Dakota - Sputnik International
    23 December 2016, 16:04 GMT
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    US Terror Attacks in 2016 Carried Out by Homegrown Extremists
    Mosque Where Orlando Gunman Prayed Goes Up in Flames - Sputnik International
    23 December 2016, 13:28 GMT
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    How Russia and the West Found Themselves Battling on Information Front
    Fake victim from Aleppo - Sputnik International
    22 December 2016, 13:59 GMT
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    Police Brutality, Trump Presidential Win Sparks Civil Unrest Across US
    U.S. President-elect Donald Trump speaks during a USA Thank You Tour event in Orlando, Florida, U.S., December 16, 2016. - Sputnik International
    22 December 2016, 13:10 GMT
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    Year in Review: Trump's Unexpected Win Rocks US Political Establishment
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    22 December 2016, 12:19 GMT
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    Anti-Globalism, Protectionism Picking Up Steam in Western Democracies
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    22 December 2016, 11:14 GMT
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    NATO Creeping Toward Russian Borders Citing Alleged Threat From Moscow
    Soldiers park their amphibious vehicles on a ship as they participate in a massive amphibious landing during NATO sea exercises BALTOPS 2015 that are to reassure the Baltic Sea region allies in the face of a resurgent Russia, in Ustka, Poland, Wednesday, June 17, 2015 - Sputnik International
    22 December 2016, 05:48 GMT
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    Obama Suffers Major Setbacks on Key Foreign Policy Goals in 2016
    US President Barack Obama speaks to reporters following a National Security Council meeting on the counter-ISIL at the Pentagon in Washington, DC, December 14, 2015 - Sputnik International
    21 December 2016, 13:42 GMT
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    2016 Political Shifts Raise Hopes for End of Anti-Russia Sanctions
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    21 December 2016, 13:24 GMT
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    Global Trade Initiatives Shift East as World Economy Slows
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    20 December 2016, 13:25 GMT
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    Turkey’s U-Turn on EU: From New Hope of Membership to Standstill
    A woman adjusts the Turkish flag next to the European Union flag before the arrival of Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu (unseen) at the EU Commission headquarters in Brussels January 15, 2015. - Sputnik International
    19 December 2016, 13:55 GMT
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    International Trend of Rejecting Anti-Russia Sentiment Takes Over in 2016
    View of the Moscow Kremlin from the Bolshoy Moskvoretsky Bridge. (File) - Sputnik International
    16 December 2016, 11:16 GMT
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