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Mexico's miracle water
People flocked from all over the Americas to central Mexico in search of healing water
Jackie Kennedy and Aristotle Onassis
The journalist who revealed the affair between the Greek shipping magnate and JFK's widow
The Peter Principle
Why promotion leads to incompetence
Christiania: Copenhagen’s hippy commune
Copenhagen’s Christiania commune was created as a radical social experiment.
The earthquake that devastated Haiti
In 2010 the Haitian capital was hit by a catastrophic earthquake
The lost king of France
When DNA solved a two hundred year old French royal mystery. Did the king die or escape?
The Attica prison rebellion
One prisoner's memories of a dramatic siege in a high security jail in the USA.
9/11: The backlash against American Muslims
In the aftermath of September 11th, American Muslims faced increased discrimination
America attacks Afghanistan
Just a month after 9/11, the US launched airstrikes against the Taliban and al-Qaeda
With the president on 9/11
How the White House chief-of-staff broke the news of 9/11 to President George W Bush.