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29/10/2016 GMT

Tanya Beckett introduces five more extraordinary accounts of the recent past including a man who joined Kenya's fight against British colonial rule.

In this month's edition of Witness, Tanya Beckett introduces five more extraordinary accounts of the recent past including a man who joined Kenya's fight against British colonial rule, the students massacred by government troops in Thailand - and a remarkable swim during the Cold War, which thawed relations between the US and the Soviet Union.

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