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ON THIS DAY: Rosa Parks ignites the bus boycott (1955)

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On 1 December 1955, Rosa Parks, a 42-year-old African American seamstress, made history in Montgomery, Alabama, by refusing to give up her seat on...

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ON THIS DAY: Magellan discovers route to the Pacific (1520)

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On 21 October 1520, Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan reached...

Nigeria confirms Ebola case linked to East Africa

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Nigeria has recorded a case of Ebola in a...

Rhodes-Düsseldorf flight passengers show norovirus symptoms

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Several passengers fell ill during a Eurowings flight from...

Australian MP loses both legs after alleged car attack

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Helen Haines, the Australian MP who was hit by...
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