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Mexico’s soda tax: Confronting soft drink giants
In 2013 a new tax was approved in one of the world’s biggest consumers of fizzy drinks
Sweden’s shocking sugar experiment
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The founding of Magnum Photos
On 22 April 1947, a group of famous war photographers founded the agency.
Vivian Maier: Secret street photographer
The secret street photography of a US nanny in the 1950s and 1960s
'I wrote the Champions League anthem'
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The Tragically Hip's final gig
In 2015 Canadian rockstar Gord Downie was given months to live, he went on one last tour
Chinua Achebe’s revolutionary book Things Fall Apart
Achebe's English language novel from 1958 about life in Nigeria before colonialism
The legacy of The Pirate Bay
In 2006 police raided the popular but controversial file-sharing website The Pirate Bay
