Listen here First of May was chosen to commemorate the 1886 Haymarket affair in Chicago. …
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Can You Imagine Living With A Bear?
Listen here A Russian family found a brown bear, which lost his mother, in the forests…
Vandals Remove An Umbrella From A Statue
Listen here Marija Juric Zagorka was a Croatian journalist and writer who worked in the…
Train Has Its Stop Inside A Block Of Flats
Listen here Obstacles for some, challenges for others. Chinese planners and engineers finally decided not to pull…
American Cities That Will Pay You To Move In
Listen here Several American cities have been experiencing population decline and have decided to tackle the…
The Whiskey Robber
Listen here Attila Ambrus is Hungary’s most famous criminal in modern times. Ambrus was a professional hockey…
The Velvet Revolution
Listen here November 17 is the day Czechs and Slovaks remember the Velvet Revolution. The name…
The First Zero-Waste Town
Listen here The residents of Kamikatsu, a small town in Japan, produce zero waste. They sort…
Lada Belongs To The 5 Best Selling Cars Of All Time
Listen here STOP THE WAR IN UKRAINE There are dozens of new car models produced…
Do You Remember The Vuvuzela?
Listen here Spain won the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. Yet what many people remember…