Powerful Images Of 2011

What a year! Hopefully 2012 will be more quiet and less destructive year.

A whirpool forms off the Japanese coast after the tsunami on March 11. (Reuters/Kyodo)

Robert Peraza, who lost his son Robert David Peraza in 9/11, pauses at his son's name at the North Pool of the 9/11 Memorial. (Getty Images/Justin Lane)

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