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Poland鈥檚 underground newspaper
In 1982, Polish dissidents set up Mazovia Weekly to share uncensored news with the public
The Sami protest song that made Eurovision history
In 1980, Norway鈥檚 Eurovision Song Contest entry included a traditional Sami joik song
When Sweden invented the reality game show
In 1997, Sweden launched the world's first reality-based competitive TV show
Uncovering a lost burial ground in Rio
In 1996, Merced dos Anjos unearthed the New Blacks Cemetery under her home in Brazil
The fossil that revealed the first dinosaur feathers
In 1996, a fossil in China showed the first real hint that some dinosaurs had feathers
Canada鈥檚 Truth and Reconciliation Commission
A 2015 report found 'cultural genocide' was committed against Canada's Indigenous people
Sir David Attenborough's first Zoo Quest
In 1954 a new television programme launched the career of the world-famous broadcaster
Africa's worst stadium disaster
In May 2001, 127 people died after a stampede at a football match in the Ghanaian capital
Finding the world鈥檚 most complete T-rex fossil
In August 1990, a team discovered the most complete T-rex fossil in the world
Norway's WW2 railway sabotage plot
In 1942, Norwegian resistance fighters set out to blow up a railway used by the Nazis