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Most Read U.S. News Stories of 2012, Part I

We reveal the first installment of the most read news stories at U.S. News in 2012

December 27, 2012 RSS Feed Print
In this Tuesday April 24, 2012 file photo, Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney and his wife Ann wave to supporters in Manchester, N.H.

Former Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney and his wife Ann wave to supporters in Manchester, N.H., after winning the primary April 24.

12) Kopimism, Sweden's Pirate Religion, Begins to Plunder America
Published April 20

A Swedish religion whose dogma centers on the belief that people should be free to copy and distribute all information—regardless of any copyright or trademarks— made its way to the United States this year. Followers of so-called "Kopimism" believe copying, sharing, and improving on knowledge, music, and other types of information is only human—the Romans remixed Greek mythology, after all, they say.

11) New Ad Implies Obama Is Cozy With Muslim Brotherhood
Published Sept. 20

The conservative advocacy group Let Freedom Ring sped up their delivery of an ad to run in key swing states depicting President Barack Obama as a Muslim Brotherhood sympathizer after U.S. embassy attacks in Egypt and Libya.

Looking for the top 10? Stay tuned! Part II will be released soon.

 

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