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Defeating the screwworm
In the 1950s, Edward Knipling's bold idea launched a historic campaign against screwworm
'I created the duck cake from Bluey'
In 1980, an Australian birthday cake book was launched that would inspire generations
Canada's controversial resettlement programme
In 1954, thousands from isolated fishing communities were relocated to 'growth centres'
The battle of Mandalay in WW2
The story of a crucial battle in the Burma campaign in 1945
Asha Bhosle: The world's most recorded artist
Asha Bhosle became the world's most recorded artist in 2011
The tortoise and the hippo
A baby hippo and a giant tortoise form an unlikely friendship
Kenya's power-sharing deal
In 2008, Mwai Kibaki and Raila Odinga formed Kenya's first coalition government
The last of the Mau Mau fighters
In 1963 as Kenya gained independence, one of the last Mau Mau fighters laid down her arms
Treetops: The day a princess became a queen
In 1952, Princess Elizabeth became queen while staying at the Treetops Hotel in Kenya
Finding the den of the Tsavo man-eaters
In 1997, scientists set out to find a cave believed to have sheltered man-eating lions
