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The year 2012 was dominated by an election in the US, a leadership transition in China and turmoil in the Middle East. The FT's chief foreign affairs columnist Gideon Rachman outlines the new year's big global flash points and says the eyes of the world will continue to be on the conflict in Syria in 2013.
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