About This Week: 2011's Top Stories

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2011 rocked the headlines with stories that will forever change the course of history. Our Guide to World News brings you the year's top stories from around the globe.

The Arab Spring
One man's self-immolation in protest of how he was being treated by his government led to a wave of rebellion across North Africa and the Middle East. Here's how the Arab Spring played out.
See More About:  arab spring  libya  egypt

The Royal Wedding
On April 29, Prince William and Kate Middleton said their vows before an estimated TV audience of 2 billion people worldwide. Many credit their nuptials with reviving the monarchy, as the young couple became the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge.

The Japanese Earthquake
Japan weathered its worst crisis since World War II, after a magnitude 9.0 earthquake sent 33-foot tsunami waves crashing into its coast.
See More About:  japan  earthquake  tsunami

The Death of Kim Jong-Il
The powerful, often-parodied lifelong ruler of North Korea died of a heart attack on Dec. 17.
See More About:  kim jong il  north korea  dictator

 


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