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'I could've been her and she could've been me'

For journalist Brandi Morin exposing the harrowing stories of her community is personal

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Fighting for peace in a violent city

Fartuun Adan and her daughter Ilwad Elman risked everything to help rebuild Mogadishu

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My teacher became my torturer

Mirsad Solakovic was just 13 when his teacher came to school and pointed a gun at him

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The sketchpad that saved my life

How painting gave Muniba Mazari hope after being paralysed in a car crash in Pakistan

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Out of the swamp: Uncovering a hidden US slave ship

Ben Raines set out to expose a 160-year-old secret and found himself in murky waters

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Murder in the heart of the Amazon

When her brother was brutally murdered, Claudelice Silva dos Santos took up his fight

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Birdsong, blindness and my 鈥榮uper brain鈥�

Juan Pablo Culasso鈥檚 rare avian sound skills led to a life-altering moment on national TV

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England's secret cowboy town

The town of Laredo is filled with cowboys and saloons in the style of the Wild West

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The Palestinian tapes, part 1

Mo鈥檓in Swaitat鈥檚 magical discovery of lost family music and a mysterious yellow cassette

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The Palestinian tapes, part 2

Disco, protest and poetry 鈥� Hanan and Riad鈥檚 story of making the Intifada album

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Watergate鈥檚 'lady lawyer' facing sexism and scandal

Jill Wine-Banks鈥� historic role as the only woman investigating the Watergate cover-up

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The illegal nude that made me a security expert

After a photo of Mia Landsem was leaked online, she fought to change the law

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Surviving apartheid to make maritime history

Captain Knowledge Bengu led the voyage to discover Shackleton's lost ship Endurance

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My friend was a serial killer and I had to stop him

Nurse Amy Loughren discovered that her colleague and confidant was murdering patients

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Guns, guards, snarling dogs: A child migrant鈥檚 story

Javier Zamora travelled alone from El Salvador to the US when he was just nine years old

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Olympic gymnast and representative of life on Earth

An image of Cathy Rigby is on board a Voyager space probe to teach aliens about humans

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Unrepeated: Damo Suzuki's improvisations in music and life

The iconic Can vocalist on walking away from fame to follow a life of improvisation

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The tip-off and the 30-year treasure hunt

A story told over drinks in the 1980s set two metal detectorists on a very long hunt

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I was 71 when I first heard my father鈥檚 voice

Margaret Ann Harris got a life-changing Christmas gift when she heard a wartime radio show

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The famous love songs written about me

Something about Pattie Boyd inspired two rock stars to compose hits about her

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Anick and Destin, the miracle conjoined twins of DR Congo

The remarkable story of DR Congo's first successful separation of conjoined twins

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Young hearts run free: The life and soul of Candi Staton

Candi Staton鈥檚 dance anthem revealed her heartbreak behind the scenes

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Discovering Stalin's million-dollar wine cellar

Wine merchant John Baker on trying to buy Josef Stalin's secret wine collection

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Did my birth mother fake her own death?

How a failed insurance scam saw Donna Freed put up for adoption in the US

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The Syrian artist bringing beauty to a desert refugee camp

When Malak fled Syria she packed the essentials: her sketchbook and pencils

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How the Spice Girls saved my life

Isolated and rejected as a gay teen, a pop band showed David Montgomery how to live again

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Victim and perpetrator: The two gunshots that changed my life

Mexican American Obed Silva is an English professor with a tangled past

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'A little bit Indiana Jones'

The archaeologist who risked his life for a mysterious prehistoric artefact

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Duty-bound: My secret life as Officer Clemmons

Becoming one of the first African American actors on children's TV came with an ultimatum

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Making memories before our children go blind

The diagnosis that led a family on a global adventure

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