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The celebrity murder case that divided France
French actress Marie Trintignant was killed by the rock star Bertrand Cantat in 2003.

Saving lives after the 2002 Bali bombings
'Spray-on skin' was used to treat burns victims after bombings on the Indonesian island.

How the CIA caught 'Carlos the Jackal'
One of the world’s most wanted men had been on the run for decades.

Sukarno: The founding father of Indonesian independence
In 1945, the nationalist leader declared independence for Indonesia

The last ever Olympic art competition
From 1912 until 1948, you could win medals in art at the Olympic Games

Clara Nunes: Queen of Samba
The Brazilian singer who earned the title Queen of Samba

The first televised US presidential debate
In 1956, US presidential candidates sent female representatives to the first debate on TV

President Richard Nixon resigns
In 1974, Richard Nixon became the first US president in history to resign

Ronald Reagan and the Moral Majority
In 1979, the Moral Majority was launched and changed the course of US politics

Bush v Gore: The election decided in the Supreme Court
The US presidential election of 2000 was one of the most contested in history