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The 1950s & 60s saw a wave of radical movements. Che Guevara and the Cuban Revolution. The Black Panthers. Quebec and Canada had the FLQ — a showdown ...
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CBC News correspondents take you behind the scenes as they cover the biggest events around the world. Personal stories from our reporters who were there while the story was breaking.
Secrets in Sport: Mark Tewksbury and the 1992 Olympics
Mark Tewksbury on gold medals and gay athletes.
From Tragedy to Champion: Chantal Petitclerc and the 2008 Paralympics
From a childhood accident to a Paralympic champion, and one of Canada's most decorated athletes.
Inside the Munich Massacre: Byron MacDonald and the 1972 Olympics
Inside the Munich Massacre and one of the worst terrorist attacks in Olympic history.
ICYMI: Keith Boag: Tear Gas and "The Talk". Ferguson 2014
Keith Boag is there as tempers flare and tear gas flies in Ferguson, Missouri over the killing of an unarmed black teenager.
Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee: Mark Lee and Muhammad Ali, 1987.
The champ. The great one. Mark Lee's Back Story on his exclusive interview with Muhammad Ali.
The Stolen Game: Karina LeBlanc, Soccer and the 2012 Olympics
Heartbreak, a questionable call and what some call a stolen game. Canada's longest serving female soccer player takes you back to the field and the Lo...
ICYMI: Cremations and Car Batteries. Adrienne Arsenault, Nepal 2015
Adrienne Arsenault travels to Nepal in the wake of the worst earthquake that country has seen in more than 80 years.
From hero to zero in 9.79 seconds: Scott Russell and the 1988 Seoul Olympics
Scott Russell's Back Story on the Ben Johnson doping scandal and the dirtiest race in history.
The boy on the beach: Gillian Findlay, 2015
The photo seen around the world, and the family left mourning. From Istanbul, Gillian Findlay's Back Story "The boy on the beach".