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These are the stories that moved us in 2017.
 
  Year in review: The 50 stories from 50 states that moved us in 2017  
  Before we usher in the new year, it's time for a retrospective of 2017.  
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  In this undated handout photo released by Kensington Palace, courtesy of the Obama Foundation, Prince Harry interviews former President Barack Obama as part of his guest editorship of BBC Radio 4's Today program.   Barack Obama to Prince Harry: 'I wake up later'
Obama was speaking to Prince Harry for BBC radio's Today program.
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  Mother Teresa, cradles a baby in a this 1979 file photo.   Are you a good person? Morality experts say this is how to find out
At the end of each year, we take stock of who we are. According to a new poll, "being a better person" tied for most popular New Year's resolution for 2018.
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  Chrissy Teigen took an eight hour flight to nowhere on Tuesday and wrote about it.   Chrissy Teigen tweet-storms about surviving her epic 8-hour flight to nowhere
Teigen said she was smiling on Twitter, but she was not pleased about flying for four hours before turning right around to Los Angeles.
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  Harriet and M15 were seen Sept. 22, 2017, bringing nesting material to the nest. The first eaglet hatched Tuesday, Dec. 26, 2017.   Famous bald eagle Harriet's first eaglet, E10, hatches
The second egg of the southwest Florida eagles, Harriet and M15, could hatch soon. More than 115 million viewers have watched the 'eagle cam.'
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  Patrick Jiron, 83, and his wife Barbara Jiron, 80, of Clearlake Oaks, Calif., told sheriff's deputies in Nebraska they had planned to give out the $300,000 of marijuana they had to friends and family.   Elderly couple who wanted to give weed as Christmas gifts are parents of Vermont prosecutor
Prosecutor is not connected to case except as a relation, his boss says.
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  This photo taken on February 7, 1984, shows the first untethered spacewalk, NASA astronaut Bruce McCandless is in the midst of the first   5 things you need to know Wednesday
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  Francis Rooney, newly elected U.S. Congressman, R, Florida, meets Florida constituents during the meet and greet portion on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017 in Washington, D.C.   GOP Congressman says it's time to 'purge' FBI of anti-Trump elements
Florida Congressman Francis Rooney's use of the word "purge" has sparked furor on social media because it smacks of an authoritarian regime.
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  Dec 9, 2017; Phoenix, AZ, USA; San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich in the first quarter against the Phoenix Suns at Talking Stick Resort Arena. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports ORG XMIT: USATSI-362602 ORIG FILE ID: 20171209   Gregg Popovich had amazing reply when asked about charities
Popovich: "Because we are rich as hell and we don't need it all."
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  Santa Claus walks on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange at the Closing Bell in New York, New York, USA, on 24 November 2017.   ‘Santa rally’ yet to appear on Wall Street
So far this year, the “Santa Claus rally” has yet to appear. And that could be cause for concern.
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A villager passes by a tsunami damaged house in Banda Aceh, Aceh, Indonesia on Dec. 26, 2017. December 2017 marks the 13th anniversary of the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami, or Boxing Day tsunami, which struck on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered by a 9.2 earthqu

A villager passes by a tsunami damaged house in Banda Aceh, Aceh, Indonesia on Dec. 26, 2017. December 2017 marks the 13th anniversary of the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami, or Boxing Day tsunami, which struck on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered by a 9.2 earthqu
  
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