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Elsa Vogel
2013
'I (was) amazed at being alive, yet distraught at what devastation was around us'.
Article
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No more bullets!
Elsa Vogel
English
Português
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English
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An open letter from Béla Hatvany
2013
I grew into an angry man. From 1956 I worked in the computer industry, then the information industry.
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An open letter from Béla Hatvany
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English
Article
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English
English
Refugee Thinks Big
Gunnar Wieselgren
2003
Ahmed Hussen Egal arrived in Sweden from Somalia 16 years ago with only the clothes on his back.
Article
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Refugee Thinks Big
Gunnar Wieselgren
English
English
Article
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English
English
Lonely Pain
1989
At 8 pm on 5 January 1985, in his mother's arms, David stopped breathing.
Article
Personal story
Lonely Pain
English
English
Article
Personal story
English
English
A Person's Work is Never Done
1991
In every sphere of life, it seems, women are expected to play a support role.
Article
Personal story
A Person's Work is Never Done
English
English
Article
Personal story
English
English
Man of Steel
Donald Simpson
1981
John Riffe, US Steelworkers' leader who found the key to changing the deep motives of his colleagues and the employers.
Article
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Man of Steel
Donald Simpson
English
English
Article
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English
English
My Path to Healing
2002
My twin sister and I were used as human guinea pigs in medical experiments in the Nazi concentration camp at Auschwitz.
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My Path to Healing
English
English
Article
Personal story
English
English
John Munro: growing up without a father
2008
John Munro: growing up without a father, a personal journey towards healing.
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English
Clean up your life - have a part in straightening ...
Geoffrey Daukes
1979
Talk to young people in Tirley Garth, UK
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Clean up your life - have a part in straightening ...
Geoffrey Daukes
English
English
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English
English
Omnia Marzouk, a profile
Mike Lowe
2011
'Shattering some of the stereotypes has been rewarding.'
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Omnia Marzouk, a profile
Mike Lowe
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Stories of people 'cleaning their slate'
1999
Personal stories submitted during the Clean Slate Campaign in the UK in 1999
Article
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Stories of people 'cleaning their slate'
English
English
Article
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English
English
Waiting for Mother-In-Law
1991
I was not welcome in my mother-in-law's home.
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Waiting for Mother-In-Law
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English
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English
English
Acting for change
2018
It was that night that her life changed.
Article
Personal story
Acting for change
English
English
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English
English
I Give Up!
2006
Jessica Fleischer couldn’t live without a cigarette. Or could she?
Article
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I Give Up!
English
English
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English
English
Beyond Hunting, Shooting and Fishing
2004
The once dilettante scion of a Scottish business family told Paul Williams of the revolution that God brought to his life.
Article
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Beyond Hunting, Shooting and Fishing
English
English
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English
English
The Search for Wilhelm Heilmann
1998
Norwegian Resistance veteran Leif Hovelsen travels to Germany to try and make peace with his former Nazi jailer.
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The Search for Wilhelm Heilmann
English
English
Article
Personal story
English
English
An Exile's Choice
2005
Torabi (28) left Kabul in 1992, when he was 16, and fled with his whole family to Peshawar in Pakistan.
Article
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An Exile's Choice
English
English
Article
Opinion, Personal story
English
English
Listening to those who have been abused
2010
A victim of sexual abuse responds to recent revelations coming out of the Catholic Church
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Listening to those who have been abused
English
English
Article
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English
English
Family Quest for Today's Heroes
2006
Worried about the world your children will inherit?
Article
Personal story
Family Quest for Today's Heroes
English
English
Article
Personal story
English
English
René Thonney, one of the founders of Caux
René Thonney
2014
'To sow, that’s my destiny', says René Thonney, one of the Swiss who started and carried the Caux conference centre.
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René Thonney
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