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These 42 passengers bound for Virginia were primarily men between ages 16 and 36. There were only eight women aboard.

The South Bank is not only a great cultural centre, it is fun. Take a trip on the London eye for a birds eye view of London, or browse the bookstalls alongside the river

A bank robber must pretend to be a police officer in order to retrieve a stolen diamond, but it turns out this criminal makes a very good cop.

Gangster John Dillinger was believed to have been gunned down by the FBI on July 22, 1934. But some historians claim it may not be Dillinger who was killed that night.

The Okavango-delta, Makgadigadi pans, Kalahari Desert landscapes and numerous wildlife reserves, attract thousands of tourists to Botswana in Africa every year.

Amsterdam's famous Red Light District is mixed in with museums, hotels, and historical sites. The Rosse Buurt attracts all kinds, from criminals to curious tourists.

Rio de Janeiro's favelas, or slums, are legendary. Take a tour for a deeper, fuller insight into what makes into what makes these widely misunderstood communities tick.

The Three Penny Opera, a German satire by composer Kurt Weill: opera plot summary, character list, and other Weill opera information.

Martin Amis' 1989 London Fields is much more than a murder mystery. Exploring its use of language, its powerful setting, and its fascinating characters.

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Rajneesh feels threatened and arms himself and his colony. His coffers are low so he recruits homeless people to do his bidding.

Great Britain nearly won the Revolutionary War and not because of any battlefield move, but because the British nearly caused the financial collapse of the American Colon

Yaoundé is the second largest city in Cameroon and lies in the middle of the country. Several museums, palaces and markets keep visitors entertained for days.

The dead bodies of middle-aged men began turning up in rural locations in Florida and authorities suspected a female serial killer was on the loose.

Batman stalks the streets terrifying the criminal underworld, but he is about to meet is match in the form of the insane clown prince of crime, the twisted Joker.

A group of survivors hide in a mall after zombies take over the world. They wait for a rescue that never comes, and slowly realise they must try to escape the city.

While many criminals are psychopaths, the majority are not. Psychopaths (also known as sociopaths) differ from other criminals on a number of key traits.

David N Edwards's debut novel, I Remember Captain Heart, introduces exciting heroes and villains to the field of super hero novels.

For an idea of what prison was like in Victorian Scotland, a visit to Inveraray Jail in Argyll recreates the experience of 19th century Scottish prison life.

Bernard Kerik had a spectacular rise, from detective to commissioner of the nation's largest police force to nominee for Homeland Security secretary in only 15 years.