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James Ryan O'Neill, now 56 years old, has served 28 years in prison for the murder of two boys, making him Tasmania's longest-serving prisoner for a single offense.
For 40 years, Madonna has sold millions of albums, starred in films, and influenced discussions on women's rights and sexuality.
The Great Pyramid at Giza was the tallest building ever created by mankind until the early 20th century.
King Cetshwayo was born in 1832 at the emLambongwenya homestead in Zululand, a kingdom in the northeast of present-day South Africa.
Hitler's forces have been in Poland, causing anxiety and preparations across Britain.
Forty-three German sailors abandon their sinking U-boat in shark-infested waters after a nine-day battle with Allied aircraft off the coast of Venezuela.
A bomb blast during World War I killed two cousins, Henry and Walter Whiting, who were buried side by side in a nearby cemetery.
Hershey's chocolate business faces fierce competition after a Post WW1 sugar price drop.
Serbia turns against Milosevic in 1999 as economic sanctions devastate the nation.
Egypt's pyramids, including the step pyramid of Djoser and the Bent Pyramid, are examined through aerial and satellite imaging to reveal insights into their construction and history.
A janitor in Vancouver discovered a burned body in a dumpster in July 1991, leading to a complex investigation involving DNA evidence.
A total of 136,000 people perished during the German occupation of Lviv, where the Nazis attempted to conceal their mass murders.
Jim Clark, a legendary driver, won his first championship in 1963 and died in 1968.
England's Civil War creates great bitterness, dividing families and challenging the King and Parliament.
Nine counts of murder were attributed to cousins Kenneth Bianchi and Angelo Buono, whose crimes terrorized Los Angeles in the late 1970s.
Tora Bora's network of caves, where Osama bin Laden was believed to have hidden post-September 11th, is documented through extensive footage of the area and military activity.
New evidence surrounding Cleopatra's reign prompts scholars to investigate her mysterious death and the search for her lost tomb in ancient Egypt.
Over 330,000 Allied soldiers were evacuated from Dunkirk, France, between late May and early June 1940 during Operation Dynamo.
The Vietnam War features American forces fighting the Viet Cong while seeking local support.
Peter Greste investigates the legacy of General John Monash, a key figure in the Great War.
Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte was born on January 26, 1763, in Pau, France, and rose from private to Marshal of France and ultimately King of Sweden.
A bomb blast in a residential neighborhood on October 27, 1991, kills police officer Jerry Hurley and injures his partner Frank Foley.
Leonard Clark documents over 1,000 shipwrecks in the Magdalen Islands' marine mysteries.
Hitler promised to build 22,000 kilometers of motorways, but only 4,000 kilometers were completed before the war shifted priorities.
Chernobyl and Pripyat's abandoned landscapes reveal the catastrophic aftermath of the 1986 nuclear disaster, alongside other eerie sites like the Terrifying Asylum.
Thirty acres of buildings were destroyed in Manchester during the Luftwaffe's bombing raids, leaving a lasting impact on local communities.
In 15 years, Russia's population could decrease by up to 12 million people, driven by a declining birth rate that began in the 1990s.
100,000 people, mostly Jews, were murdered in Ponar, Lithuania, where mass shootings occurred almost daily between July 1941 and July 1944.
The Bluebeard Case reveals a gruesome tale of a serial killer in First World War France.
Heinrich Hoffmann began his association with Adolf Hitler in 1920 and became the only photographer allowed to capture the leader officially until 1945.
Two men armed with a Beretta 22 caliber semi-automatic break into a couple's home on an Ontario native reserve, leading to a brutal robbery and shooting.
Four gunshots in the early hours of February 14, 2013, changed the lives of Oscar Pistorius and Reeva Steenkamp forever.
Drew Peterson, a former Chicago police officer, becomes a suspect in the disappearance of his fourth wife while evidence links him to the murder of his third wife, alongside Stacey Castor's poisoning case involving her husband.
Over 1,300 people were left homeless after a heavy bombing attack on Berlin on January 4, 1945, as the city faced the final days of World War II.
Sobibor, a Nazi extermination camp in Poland, was the site of a successful prisoner escape on October 14, 1943, involving the bravery of Jewish inmates.
More than 40 WWII shipwrecks are plundered in what is called the world's biggest grave robbery.
Alvin York, a pacifist farmer from Tennessee, becomes a hero in the First World War.
In 2017, around 14 million visitors from 60 countries attended the Shia pilgrimage, Arbaeen, which is five times larger than the Hajj in Mecca.
Eighty percent of under-18s held in Madagascar's prisons have never been to court, often waiting years for a trial that may never come.
In August 1942, British troops faced a retreat as the German Panzer army advanced to within 150 miles of Alexandria in the Egyptian desert.
Nearly 4 billion bricks were used to construct the Great Wall of China, which spans over 21,000 kilometers across 15 provinces.
Aerial photographs taken by an Allied reconnaissance plane in August 1944 reveal the gas chambers and crematoria of Auschwitz, capturing the scale of genocide.
A young cameraman risks his life to interview Fidel Castro in Cuba, marking the start of a career that spans over 50 years of conflict reporting.
The Second World War officially ended at 8:09 AM on September 2, 1945, when Japan signed the surrender document, marking a significant moment in history.
Carthage was completely destroyed in 146 BC, leaving no trace of its once proud civilization on the political map of the world.
American combat troops began arriving in Vietnam in the mid-1960s, shifting the war's dynamics as they engaged directly with North Vietnamese forces.
Diana Princess of Wales transformed the royal family’s image during her 17 years in the public eye, becoming an icon admired by millions.
A train transports over 1,000 passengers annually through remote areas of Russia, connecting isolated communities to essential services and each other.
