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The 2014 annexation of Crimea

Russia's seizure of Crimea in 2014; the death of Trayvon Martin and the start of the Black Lives Matter movement; the early days of Nigeria's film industry.

Max Pearson introduces first-hand accounts of Russia's seizure of Crimea in 2014; the death of Trayvon Martin and the start of the Black Lives Matter movement; and the early days of Nigeria's film industry.

PHOTO: A soldier without identifying insignia outside the Crimean parliament in 2014 (Getty Images)

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