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The Attack on the Osirak Nuclear Reactor
Israel's attack on an Iraqi nuclear reactor, plus the drug Ritalin, da Vinci's Last Supper and the story of Mildred and Richard Loving - US civil rights pioneers.
Israel's attack on an Iraqi nuclear reactor, plus the history of the drug Ritalin, a restorer recalls her 20 years of work on da Vinci's Last Supper and the story of Mildred and Richard Loving - the mixed-race couple who turned into US civil rights pioneers.
Photograph: journalists are shown a destroyed nuclear reactor at Iraq's main nuclear research centre just south of Baghdad.(Credit: Ramzi Haidar/AFP/Getty Images)
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