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2016: What a year in politics

To say it was a rocky year in global politics would be an understatement, but the past 12 months in domestic politics have also been a wild ride.
From football fairy tales and golfing glory to tennis-court dreams and the passing of a sporting great, 2016 has been a year full of highs and lows.