成人快手

Iceland Jails Its Bankers

The man who jailed 40 top bankers in Iceland after the 2008 global credit crunch

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Women Airline Pilots

Two of the first female airline pilots in the US remember their struggle

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British Cameroons' historic referendum

The 1961 vote lies at the heart of the violent conflict in Cameroon's Anglophone region

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Confessions of a Soviet alcoholic

How a homeless Russian drunk wrote a secret classic

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Maastricht: The birth of the European Union

In 1992 European ministers signed a treaty towards greater economic and political unity.

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The true story of Roma

The student massacre in M茅xico portrayed in Alfonso Cuar贸n's award-winning movie.

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The Columbia space shuttle disaster

The US space shuttle disintegrated on its way back to Earth on February 1, 2003.

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The curse of Agent Orange

One woman's battle against the toxic legacy of the Vietnam War

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The men who tried to warn us about smoking

When doctors said cigarette smokers were dying prematurely the UK government did little.

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How science ended the search for Josef Mengele

A panel of scientists went to Brazil to identify the remains of the infamous Nazi in 1985

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Venezuela's oil bonanza

The boom and bust years of "Saudi" Venezuela in the 1970s

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Swine flu shuts down Mexico City

A highly infectious virus appeared in Mexico in 2009 and rapidly spread round the world

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Sucked out of a plane

Nine people died when a cargo door opened mid-flight over the Pacific in February 1989

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Asama Sanso: Japanese hostage crisis

Armed left-wing extremists fought off Japanese police in the mountains in February 1972

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Happy Beer Day!

On March 1st 1989 Icelanders were allowed to buy beer for the first time in decades

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Britain's first Muslim woman in government

Sayeeda Warsi was appointed to the coalition government's Cabinet in May 2010

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The creation of the Barbie doll

Hear from the woman who created the most famous doll in the world.

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Speaking out against my abuser: Daniel Ortega

How Nicaragua's president was accused of sexual abuse by his step-daughter

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The woman who asked Britain to return the Parthenon marbles

Melina Mercouri asked Britain to return the Parthenon marbles removed by Lord Elgin.

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Britain's first female black headteacher

Yvonne Conolly was appointed head of Ringcross Primary school in North London in 1969

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The fall of Singapore

Life under Japanese occupation in Singapore during World War Two.

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Lenin and the deadly mushrooms

A spoof TV show persuaded some Russians that Lenin took too many hallucinogenic mushrooms

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China's breakthrough malaria cure

Chinese scientists used ancient traditional medicine to find a cure for malaria.

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Slaughterhouse-Five

In March 1969, American author Kurt Vonnegut published his cult anti-war novel.

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How Little America was built in Afghanistan

In the 1950s, US engineers were sent to Afghanistan to build a dam.

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The millionaire Nazi war criminal

How the Dutch art collector Pieter Menten was exposed as a war criminal in the 1970s

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The first democratic elections in the USSR

Soviet citizens voted in democratic elections for the first time in March 1989.

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The discovery of the Aztec Moon Goddess

How an accidental discovery in Mexico led to the uncovering of the Aztecs麓 Great Temple.

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Autism and the MMR vaccine

How a British doctor misled the world by linking the MMR vaccine with autism.

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The rise of Viktor Orban

Viktor Orban, now the populist Hungarian Prime Minister led a democratic movement in 1988

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