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Eva Peron: Argentina鈥檚 Evita

Eva Peron - or Evita - was an icon in 1940s Argentina, famous for her populist rhetoric

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The world's longest kiss

In 2013, a Thai couple locked lips for 58 hours and 35 minutes in a world record attempt

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Bo: The death of a language

In 2010, one of the oldest languages died after the death of its last remaining speaker.

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Bolivia鈥檚 first indigenous president

The election of Evo Morales in 2005 was a historic first for the South American country.

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Murder at the Berlin Wall

In March 1974, Polish man Czes艂aw Kukuczka was shot by a Stasi officer at the Berlin Wall

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Assassination of Malcolm X

In 1965, the controversial black leader, Malcolm X, was assassinated in New York

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Discovering the structure of haemoglobin

Dr Max Perutz made one of the greatest scientific discoveries of the 20th century

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The Nellie massacre

In 1983, an estimated 3,000 people were massacred in Assam, India

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Denmark鈥檚 Inuit children experiment

In 1951, 22 Inuit children from Greenland were sent to live with families in Denmark

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Surviving Chile's tsunami

In 2010, an earthquake struck the coast of Chile triggering a tsunami

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Africa鈥檚 stolen Metis children

In 1953, Marie-Jos茅 Loshi was forcibly taken from her family because of her skin colour

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The Calais 'Jungle' migrant camp

In 2015, thousands of migrants lived in a squalid camp in France known as the "Jungle".

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The invention of the shopping trolley

In 1937, American supermarket owner, Sylvan Goldman, wanted his customers to spend more

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The US invasion of Panama

In 1989, more than 20,000 US soldiers descended on the tiny Central American country.

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The Great Toyota War

In 1987, rugged pickup trucks provided a turning point in the decades-long war in Chad

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