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President Clinton plays the sax in Prague
In January 1994, two presidents enjoyed a memorable jazz night in the Czech Republic
The killing of Jean Charles de Menezes
On 22 July 2005, an unarmed Brazilian man was shot dead by police in London
Irawati Karve: India’s groundbreaking anthropologist
Irawati Karve became India’s first female anthropologist
Italo disco
In 1983, Dolce Vita by Ryan Paris became one of the biggest hits for Italo disco
The 'Turbot War'
In 1995, an international row broke out between Canada and Spain over fishing quotas
Greece’s debt crisis
The story of the week that brought the future of Greece and the Eurozone to the brink
The Iran nuclear deal
In 2015, Iran agreed to limit its nuclear programme in a historic deal
The start of Voice of America
The broadcaster Voice of America was created in 1942 to counter Nazi propaganda
The man who said ‘no’ to Disney
In 1941, Walt Disney made an offer to Quirino Cristiani in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Ni Una Menos women’s movement in Argentina
The start, in 2015, of a movement to stop violence against women in Argentina