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Chinese New Year 2012
Chinese New Year begins on Jan. 23. 2012 is the Year of the Dragon.

Most Populous Countries
China ranks as the most populous country. See where the U.S. falls on the list.

U.S. Postal Rates and Fees
Postal rates increased on January 23. Use this guide to find the new rates.

Campaign 2012
Read biographies of the candidates, find election facts and stats, and more

Quiz: 2011 Pop Culture News
Year-by-Year Chronology: 1900–2011

Top Ten: Working Women
Weekly Crossword: Tolkien
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