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How can 49ers build off 2012?

Feb. 15: ProFootballTalk: After appearing in the Super Bowl, the 49ers have a few items on their off-season list to check off. Do they trade Alex Smith or let him walk? Is an improved secondary on the horizon? (NBC Sports)ProFootballTalk: After appearing in the Super Bowl, the 49ers have a few items on their off-season list to check off. Do they trade Alex Smith or let him walk? Is an improved secondary on the horizon? (NBC Sports)

Miss Alabama USA 2012 'flattered' by ESPN

Jan. 9: Two days after the BCS championship, the biggest story from the game has not been Alabama's win, but comments made about Alabama quarterback AJ McCarron's girlfriend as she watched from the stands. Katherine Webb, who is Miss Alabama USA 2012, talks about her overnight fame, saying she's not offended and thinks people have been Two days after the BCS championship, the biggest story from the game has not been Alabama's win, but comments made about Alabama quarterback AJ McCarron's girlfriend as she watched from the stands. Katherine Webb, who is Miss Alabama USA 2012, talks about her overnight fame, saying she's not offended and thinks people have been "unfair" to the commentators. (TODAY)

2012: the hottest year on record

Jan. 8: Last year was one for the history books, as a long-term warming trend brought two record highs for each record low between 2000 and 2010. And even more concerning, in the past year there were five record highs for each low recorded. NBC's Anne Thompson reports. (Nightly News)Last year was one for the history books, as a long-term warming trend brought two record highs for each record low between 2000 and 2010. And even more concerning, in the past year there were five record highs for each low recorded. NBC's Anne Thompson reports. (Nightly News)

2012: Safest year in air travel

Dec. 31, 2012: For those afraid of flying, get this: There has not been a single fatal commercial airline accident in the U.S. in nearly four years. NBC's Tom Costello reports.  (Nightly News)For those afraid of flying, get this: There has not been a single fatal commercial airline accident in the U.S. in nearly four years. NBC's Tom Costello reports. (Nightly News)

2012 a record-setting year at box office

Dec. 31: Smash hit movies like Smash hit movies like "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey," "Les Miserables" and "The Hunger Games" helped make 2012 a record-setting year at the box office, with earnings up six percent from 2011. NBC's Diana Alvear reports. (TODAY)

2012's top musical moments: 'Gangnam Style', Gotye

Dec. 31: Bill Werde of Billboard magazine discusses the publication's Bill Werde of Billboard magazine discusses the publication's "Year in Music" issue, revealing the picks for album of the year, song of the year, top musical viral videos and more. (TODAY)

Nature's fury: The weather of 2012

Dec. 30: It seems that from coast to coast, no one was spared extreme weather in 2012. In a look back at some of the severe weather across the country, communities endured tornadoes, wildfires and hurricanes. The TODAY team reports. It seems that from coast to coast, no one was spared extreme weather in 2012. In a look back at some of the severe weather across the country, communities endured tornadoes, wildfires and hurricanes. The TODAY team reports. (TODAY)

Ha! KLG and Hoda review 2012's wackiest moments

Dec. 28: From crazy animals to many, many gulps of wine, Kathie Lee and Hoda have had quite the wild 2012. Here are some of their favorites. From crazy animals to many, many gulps of wine, Kathie Lee and Hoda have had quite the wild 2012. Here are some of their favorites. (TODAY)

Best KLG and Hoda chats of 2012

Dec. 28: Kathie Lee and Hoda review some of the funniest and embarrassing moments from their chat segments throughout the year. Kathie Lee and Hoda review some of the funniest and embarrassing moments from their chat segments throughout the year. (TODAY)

See TODAY's most newsworthy stories of 2012

Dec. 28: From the summer games in London to devastating storms across the country, 2012 has been a year full of triumphs and tragedies. Take a look back at the moments that shaped your world over the past year, as reported on TODAY. From the summer games in London to devastating storms across the country, 2012 has been a year full of triumphs and tragedies. Take a look back at the moments that shaped your world over the past year, as reported on TODAY. (TODAY)

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