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The British Pakistani who spent his youth recruiting Muslims to an extremist cause.
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23/07/2012
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24/07/2012
The real story behind the British Olympic hero immortalised in Chariots Of Fire.
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A Romanian man re-lives his experience of a Communist prison experiment of the 1940s.
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Why Delhi's only woman auto-rickshaw driver wants to be Indian VP.
31/07/2012
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Bruce Lee's daughter on keeping her father's legacy alive.
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The children of Bosnia on recovering from the horrors of war.
09/08/2012
How an Olympic defeat drove a British medical student to break the four-minute mile.
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The double tragedy of a survivor of the Columbine massacre.