In May 1959, Kelso Cochrane, a carpenter who'd emigrated to Britain from Antigua, was knifed to...
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In May 1959, Kelso Cochrane, a carpenter who'd emigrated to Britain from Antigua, was knifed to...
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The former president of the Philippines Ferdinand Marcos Senior is thought to have plundered a...
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In 1937, Japanese forces entered Shanghai - spelling the end of a period when the Chinese city...
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The first McDonald's in Moscow
Following the closure of McDonald’s in Russia, we’re going back to January 1990 when...
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People Power in the Philippines
In 1986, four days of huge public protests brought down President Ferdinand Marcos of the...
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With speculation mounting that President Putin might mount an attack on Moldova, we're going back...
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Eyjafjallajökull - The volcano that stopped Europe
In 2010, a previously little-known Icelandic volcano erupted twice, sending a huge plume of...
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In May 1980 China allowed capitalist activity for the first time since the Communist Revolution,...
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In 1983, during a tense period of the Cold War, Soviet nuclear officials received a computer...
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Fighting for Uyghur rights in China
In the 1980s, the minority Uyghur community in China staged some of the first protests against...
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The Israel scientist Raphael Mechoulam has been researching what’s thought to be the...
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In 1973 the landmark decision was made in the US Supreme Court which made abortion legal. The...
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In 1982 British soldier Simon Weston was severely burned when Argentine planes bombed his ship,...
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The Argentine ship, General Belgrano, was sunk by a British submarine during the Falklands War on...
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During Algeria's War of Independence, a group of Algerian players secretly left their clubs in...
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The Algerians who fought for France
More than 200,000 Algerians fought for France during the war of independence, becoming known as...
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Algeria - The Massacre in Paris
During their country's War of Independence, Algerian fighters from the FLN also targeted the...
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The War in Algeria - a French soldier's experience
In the late 1950s a young Frenchman, who now goes by the name Ted Morgan, was conscripted to...
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Zohra Drif was 21 years old when she planted a bomb that exploded at a busy ice-cream parlour in...
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It's 90 years since hundreds of walkers organised a mass trespass on a mountain in the English...
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