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FILE - In this Nov. 29, 2016 file photo, Cleveland Cavaliers' LeBron James reacts to no call being called on his shot during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Milwaukee Bucks in Milwaukee. On Tuesday, Dec. 27, James, who ended 52 years of sports heartache by bringing Cleveland a championship and used his superstar platform to address social causes, was chosen as The Associated Press 2016 Male Athlete of the Year. (AP Photo/Morry Gash, File)
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This Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2016 photo provided by the Aiken County Detention Center, S.C., shows South Carolina Rep. Chris Corley, who authorities said attacked his wife in their Graniteville home. He was charged with first-degree domestic violence. (Aiken County Detention Center via AP)
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FILE - In this June 22, 2016, file photo, former Speaker of the House Dennis Hastert, right, reports to the Federal Medical Center in Rochester, Minn., to begin serving a 15 months prison sentence. Hastert was convicted on banking charges in a hush-money case involving his admitted sexual abuse of youths in the 1970s. His trial and sentencing was one of the top ten Associated Press news stories in Illinois this year. (Andrew Link/The Rochester Post-Bulletin via AP File)
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Rescue personnel transfer an accident victim by airboat down the Mississippi River, seen from the Franklin Avenue Bridge, Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2016, in Minneapolis. Minneapolis fire department rescued a motorist after a car plunged down the Mississippi River bank. (David Joles/Star Tribune via AP)
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In this Monday, Dec. 26, 2016 photo, health officials wearing protective suits carry a sack containing killed chickens after they were slaughtered at a chicken farm where a suspected case of bird flu was reported in Incheon, South Korea. South Korea's government said Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2016 that about 26 million head of poultry will be culled by Wednesday including about one-third of the country's egg-laying hens after the H5N6 strain of avian influenza was found in farms and parks. (Yun Tae-hyun/Yonhap via AP)
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Sacramento Kings forward Anthony Tolliver (43) signals after hitting a three point shot against the Philadelphia 76ers in the first half of an NBA basketball game in Sacramento, Calif., Monday, Dec. 26, 2016. (AP Photo/Steve Yeater)
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FILE - In this Dec. 19, 2014, file photo, Troy Ave performs at "Christmas in Brooklyn" at the Barclays Center in New York's Brooklyn borough. Authorities said Sunday, Dec. 25, 2016, that rapper Troy Ave has been shot while sitting in his car at a Brooklyn intersection. (Photo by Scott Roth/Invision/AP, File)
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In this February 2008 photo, New Haven Superior Court Judge Brian Fischer poses next to law books in New Haven, Conn. Fischer, a longtime friend of Senate President Pro Tempore Martin Looney, who was facing an uncertain wait for a new kidney, has offered him his kidney. The two men underwent successful transplant surgery at Yale New Haven Hospital on Dec. 20. (Connecticut Judicial Branch via AP)
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Houston Rockets forward Sam Dekker (7) shoots a three-point shot against the Phoenix Suns in the first half of an NBA basketball game on Monday, Dec. 26, 2016 in Houston. (AP Photo/Bob Levey)
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New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning (10) in action during an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles, Thursday, Dec. 22, 2016, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
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Ohio State linebacker Chris Worley, center, is greeted by Fiesta Bowl committee members and fans after arriving with his team at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport on Monday Dec. 26, 2016, in Phoenix. Ohio State will play Clemson in the Fiesta Bowl as part of the college football playoff semifinal on Dec. 31, 2016. (AP Photo/Ralph Freso)
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Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney speaks to the media after arriving with his team at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport on Monday Dec. 26, 2016, in Phoenix. Clemson will play Ohio State in the Fiesta Bowl as part of the college football playoff semifinal on Dec. 31, 2016. (AP Photo/Ralph Freso)
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Ohio State head coach Urban Meyer, center, exits a plane after arriving with his team at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport on Monday Dec. 26, 2016, in Phoenix. Ohio State will play Clemson in the Fiesta Bowl as part of the college football playoff semifinal on Dec. 31, 2016. (AP Photo/Ralph Freso)
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Law enforcement officers work outside the home of Nicholas Young on Aug. 3, 2016, in Fairfax, Virginia. Young, who worked as a Metro police officer, has been charged with helping the Islamic State. (Associated Press)
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Clemson quarterback Deshaun Watson walks across the tarmac after arriving with his team at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport on Monday, Dec. 26, 2016, in Phoenix. Clemson will play Ohio State in the Fiesta Bowl as part of the college football playoff semifinal on Dec. 31, 2016. (AP Photo/Ralph Freso)
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In this image taken in the 1970s and provided by the Carnegie Institution of Washington, Vera Rubin uses a measuring engine. Rubin, a pioneering astronomer who helped find powerful evidence of dark matter died Sunday, Dec. 25, 2016. She was 88. (Carnegie Institution of Washington via AP)
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In this Jan. 24, 1969, photo, California Lt. Gov. Ed Reinecke, right, is sworn in by Associate Justice of the Supreme Court Louis H. Burke, left, as Gov. Ronald Reagan looks on, in Sacramento, Calif. Reinecke, who was lieutenant governor of California under Reagan but resigned after a perjury conviction that stemmed from the investigation of the Watergate scandal, died Saturday, Dec. 24, 2016, at age 92. (The Sacramento Bee via AP)
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FILE - In this Monday, Oct. 5, 2016, file photo, Sam Bregman, representing Keith Sandy, and Keith Sandy demonstrate the distance at which Sandy stood at the moment James Boyd was shot in 2014 during his murder trial in state district court in Albuquerque, N.M. Sandy and former Albuquerque police officer Dominique Perez were charged with the shooting death of James Boyd but a mistrial was declared after jurors could not agree on a verdict. (AP Photo/Juan Labreche, File)
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FILE - In this Feb. 4, 2009, file photo, Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio, left, orders approximately 200 convicted illegal immigrants handcuffed together and moved into a separate area of Tent City, for incarceration until their sentences are served and they are deported to their home countries, in Phoenix. The longtime Maricopa County sheriff had a tough year. He was voted out of office in November, losing to Democrat Paul Penzone amid lingering frustration over his legal issues and costs. He also was charged with criminal contempt of court over his defiance of a judge's orders in a racial profiling case. A trial is set for next year. But the 84-year-old known for his immigration crackdowns and tough jail policies did find a new spot on the national stage in 2016 as he campaigned for Trump. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)
