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04/05/2011
Former islamic militant Noman Benotman reflects on his meetings with Osama Bin Laden
05/05/2011
A woman so dangerous she was sent to a man's jail. Jackie Katounas tells her story
09/05/2011
The woman at the centre of the incident that triggered Tunisia's revolution.
10/05/2011
The Afghan journalist who survived Al Qaeda's cameraman-bomber suicide attack
11/05/2011
The remarkable life story of eighties pop icon Adam Ant
12/05/2011
The Ivory Coast priest helping thousands of people displaced by fighting
16/05/2011
The story of Kate and Gerry McCann, whose daughter Madeleine has been missing four years
Under fire in Misrata: the man trying to evacuate hundreds of migrants by boat
Frontline diplomacy: a former US ambassador's story of life in the world's trouble spots
23/05/2011
Joao Silva, the wartime photographer who lost his legs to a landmine
19/05/2011
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24/05/2011
The Egyptian teacher who says he was tortured during the uprising
25/05/2011
The Iranian woman blinded by acid now seeking to pour acid into the eye of her attacker
26/05/2011
The Japanese doctor who risked his life to save his patients during the tsunami
30/05/2011
'I Have a Dream', the man who helped Dr Martin Luther King write that famous speech
31/05/2011
The former UN translator whose entire family was killed in the massacre at Srebrenica
01/06/2011
The mother of one of the American hikers being held in Iran
02/06/2011
'Locked in syndrome': totally aware yet unable to move a muscle after a stroke
06/06/2011
The Olympic rower seeking justice for his brother who was killed by the Khmer Rouge
07/06/2011
The daughter of a Mafia mobster on why she got sucked into a life of crime
08/06/2011
Torment of a mentally ill man chained to medieval stocks in Bali for nine years
09/06/2011
The cosmonaut campaigning for reconciliation in Kyrgyzstan
13/06/2011
Why Pakistani gang-rape victim Mukhtar Mai now fears for her life
14/06/2011
The white Zimbabwean farmer who took President Mugabe to court
15/06/2011
A New York hotel chambermaid on the demands of her job
16/06/2011
Growing up in poverty in the UK - a brother and sister's story
20/06/2011
The peace campaigner who stripped off her clothes in protest at Liberia's bloody civil war
22/06/2011
A young Mexican using hip hop to help gangsters build new lives for themselves
21/06/2011
The Saudi surgeon fighting for the right to marry the man she loves
23/06/2011
The Sicilian who uses his TV station to name and shame the Mafia
27/06/2011
The man whose life was transformed by legendary musician and poet Gil Scott-Heron