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2013 Person of the Year: Pope Francis Reimagines the Papacy
From his comments on gays to his penchant for Twitter, Pope Francis’s every move has garnered strong reactions from the world media
Face-Off: Who Should Be TIME’s Person of the Year?
As always, TIME’s editors will choose the Person of the Year, but that doesn’t mean readers shouldn’t have their say. Cast your vote for the person you think most influenced the news this year for better or worse – in both a …
Vote Now: Who Should Be TIME’s Person of the Year?
As always, TIME’s editors will choose the Person of the Year, but that doesn’t mean readers shouldn’t have their say. Cast your vote for the person you think most influenced the news this year for better or worse – in both a …
Obama’s New Elite Club: Two-Time Persons of the Year
In being named Person of the Year 2012, Barack Obama joins a select group of individuals chosen more than once as TIME’s most influential newsmaker. Here are the others