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Former Israeli Justice Minister Yossi Beilin and former Palestinian Information Minister Yasser Abed Rabbo, the principal authors of the Geneva Accord, discuss their draft peace proposal and the diplomatic controversy it has sparked.

Iraq's senior Shiite cleric, Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, claims the coalition's plan to transfer power does not pay proper heed to Islam. Kwame Holman reviews the role of religion in the governance of Iraq. Then, Jim Lehrer follows up with Juan…

The U.N. International Atomic Energy Agency passed a resolution Wednesday condemning Iran's 18-year cover-up of its nuclear program but applauding the country's new efforts at openness and cooperation. Ray Suarez gets perspective on the resolution and Iran's nuclear ambitions from…