Fireworks light the sky above the Quadriga at the Brandenburg Gate shortly after midnight in Berlin, Germany, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2017.
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In 2014, Erica Garner led a protest march in New York City after a grand jury decided not to indict a police officer involved in the death of her father, Eric Garner.
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President Trump has been spending the holidays at his resort in West Palm Beach, Fla., where he was interviewed by the New York Times on a wide range of topics.
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Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is accompanied by Pat Robertson after speaking at Regent University in Virginia Beach, Va., in February 2016.
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The historic Jackson Magnolia, planted on the south grounds of the White House, was trimmed back on Wednesday. The tree is in poor health, needs artificial support and is in danger of falling.
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Alabama GOP Senate nominee Roy Moore speaks during a campaign event in Midland City on the eve of the special election earlier this month.
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Liberian election officials said Thursday that soccer great George Weah, seen addressing an October campaign rally in Monrovia, had won the presidential runoff.
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Roy Moore, seen here watching election returns in his Senate race, had called on Alabama officials to not certify the results of the special election that he lost to Democrat Doug Jones. An Alabama judge rejected the request Thursday, and Jones was certified the winner.
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President Trump speaks about the Republican tax bill after signing it into law in the Oval Office on Dec. 22.
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Division of Elections Director Whitney Brewster flips the specially minted Alaska coin as Lt. Gov. Loren Leman and Rep. Carl Moses look on at the Loussac Library in Anchorage, Alaska, in September 2006. The coin toss broke an election tie for a disputed Alaska House seat.
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President Trump walks to Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House on Dec. 21, a day after signing the Republican tax bill.
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