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From child soldier to Franciscan monk

The former child soldier for the Shining Path rebels who ended up being a Franciscan monk

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Gatekeeper of an Indonesian volcano

Gatekeeper of the volcano: Indonesian Pak Asih on the job which killed his father

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$65m for gay daughter's hand

The Chinese gay socialite whose father offered millions to any man who could win her hand

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Junior Smart - gang member to mentor

The UK gang member who served time now helping other young offenders to get back on track

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An Afghan boxer fighting for peace

Hamid Rahimi: the Afghan boxer who is trying to use sport to bring peace to his homeland

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Ex-city boy: I sold my soul to the devil

The former city trader who says he wants to redeem his soul.

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My wife is on hunger strike

Reza Khandan on why his imprisoned wife, lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh, is refusing to eat.

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Africa's first Anglican woman Bishop

From town planner to servant of the Lord. We meet Bishop Ellinah Wamukoya.

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The woman shot by her own husband

"I survived being shot three times by my husband," Lisette Johnson's remarkable story.

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The Somali artist promoting peace in Mogadishu

Abdullah Abdirahman Abdullah received death threats from al-Shabab Islamists for his art.

• 25 mins

I survived a serial killer's attack

"I sensed death in the air" - surviving a serial killer's attack

• 28 mins

Love and Loss in Tahrir Square

Egyptian Azza Suleiman met her fiance while protesting, only months later he was killed

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Rohingyas who fled violence in Burma

Rohingyas who fled ethnic violence in Burma and struggle to build a new life in Malaysia

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Yekaterina Samutsevich: 'Why I joined Pussy Riot'

Pussy Riot member, Yekaterina Samutsevich (centre) on why she joined the punk rock band.

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Karen Edwards: I want to meet my daughter's killer

The mother campaigning to bring her daughter's killer to justice

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The North Korean Artist Who Pokes Fun at the Regime

The artist who parodies North Korea's propaganda from over the border in the south.

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Somali Chef Defies Suicide Bombers

A Somali chef determined to keep his restaurants open despite attacks by suicide bombers

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Clearing the Deadly Legacy of Libya's Revolution

Ali Abohajar: the man who clears unexploded weapons left behind after Libya's revolution

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Politician Defies Violence to Stand in Kenyan Elections

Teddy Olang, the Kenyan politician forced into hiding during the 2007 election violence

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Songs of Healing From Congo

A Congolese asylum seeker on how making music helps her cope with memories of war.

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Teaching Syria's child refugees

A Syrian teacher who's fled the violence helps traumatised children in a Jordanian camp

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Naming the Dead on the Mexican Border

American Robin Reineke identifies the bodies of migrants found on the Mexican border

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From Slum Dweller to Chess Champion

Phiona Mutesi, the Ugandan slum dweller whose life was changed by chess

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Inside the Arctic Circle

Outlook in Lapland: Jo Fidgen finds out how to survive the sub-zero temperatures

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Children of the Mujahideen

Their fathers fought the Soviets and each other: the children of the Mujahideen want peace

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The First Space Jump

Colonel Joe Kittinger, the first man to jump from space

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Matthew's Favourite Moments from 2012

Matthew's favourite moments from 2012.

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The Swimming Coach Who Changed Lives

South African Sthembiso Madiya's influence on a generation inspired an award-winning film

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I Should Have Taken JFK's Bullet

Jackie Kennedy's bodyguard Clint Hill couldn’t save JFK from assassination in 1963

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Writing the Syrian Revolution

The Syrian writer who defied her background to report on rebel torture victims

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