Year in Review: News of 2012

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Conn. school shooting

On Dec. 14, a 20-year-old gunman shot and killed his mother at their home and then entered an elementary school in Newtown, Conn. gunning down over two dozen people, including 20 children. The gunman was also found dead, bringing the death toll to 28.