Songs have long been used to recount historical events, natural disasters like floods, earthquakes, and wildfires included.

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Children from Umm al-Khair in the occupied West Bank protest after setters erect a fence blocking access to school.

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From Chris Cornell, to Paul McCartney and Wings, to Garbage, this is the definitive ranking of James Bond's rock theme songs.