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Suez canal invasion 1956
In November 1956 Britain and France invaded Egypt - to regain control of the Suez canal
Burma Elections
What was it like to vote in Burma's last general election in 1990?
Rabin Assassination
It is exactly 15 years since the Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin was assassinated.
The trial of Lady Chatterley's Lover 1960
Is it a book you would even wish your wives and servants to read?
Election of JFK
Ted Sorensen, speechwriter to John F Kennedy, died at the weekend.
Rhine Pollution
An industrial accident on the banks of the Rhine in 1986, turned the river red
Rhine Pollution
An industrial accident on the banks of the Rhine in 1986, turned the river red
Death of the Dodo
Why did the Dodo - a flightless bird - become extinct?
Cuban Missile Crisis
Living through the Cuban Missile Crisis - in Cuba
Mullah Omar
Talking to the leader of the Taliban