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Lethal Force in Rio’s Favelas
Brazil’s party capital, Rio de Janeiro, is witnessing a killing spree.

Why Woodstock still matters
On its 50th anniversary, we explore the social impact of the legendary Woodstock Festival

Afghan Star 2: Music, tradition and the Taliban
Talent show finalist Zahra Elham and the musicians defying the Taliban

Maria Ressa: The Filipino-American journalist combating fake news
As a critic of President Duterte, her arrest this year was seen as politically motivated.

My very extended family
When Julia discovers she has more than twenty siblings, she must redefine her family

Romania's killer roads
Can one man's campaign for motorways in Romania make a difference and save lives?

Afghan Star 1: A TV talent show
The TV talent show at the forefront of the continuing struggle in Afghanistan

Her Story 2: Betty Bigombe, Ugandan peace negotiator
Betty Bigombe spent much of her career trying to negotiate peace with warlord Joseph Kony

Barbuda: Storms, recovery and ‘land grabs’
Who will shape the future of the hurricane-hit, tropical isle of Barbuda?

Peterloo: The massacre that changed Britain
On 16 August 1819, troops charged the crowds in St Peter's Field in Manchester