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Renewed Fighting in Afghanistan

Fighting in eastern Afghanistan intensified over the weekend and has claimed the lives of at least eight U.S. soldiers. A journalist and a military veteran assess the goals and planning of the latest military action in the region.

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The Asian Front

Simon Marks explores the Indonesian and Singaporean roles in the fight against terrorism, in the wake of two foiled terrorist plots.

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Inside the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: Part III

Elizabeth Farnsworth interviews architect Sami Angawi in the final portion of her three-part series of reports from Saudi Arabia, a nation that has remained largely inaccessible to foreign reporters.

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Canadian Pair Awarded Gold Medals for Skating

Canadian figure skating pair Jamie Sale and David Pelletier will be awarded gold medals for their performance on Monday, after a French judge admitted to submitting to pressure and inappropriately placing a Russian pair in first place.

Inside the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: Part II

In the second of three reports, Elizabeth Farnsworth explores the debate over Islam, education and culture in Saudi Arabia.

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Newsmaker: Zalmay Khalilzad

The U.S. envoy to Afghanistan discusses efforts to bring peace to the war-torn nation.

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Inside the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: Part I

In this first of three reports from Saudi Arabia, Elizabeth Farnsworth explores a country and culture that has remained inaccessible to most foreign journalists until just recently.

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Milosevic Challenges Legality of U.N. Tribunal

Former Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic chose not to respond to charges brought against him in the U.N. War Crimes Tribunal, instead questioning the court's right to charge him.

FBI Issues Terror Alert

The FBI announced a new security alert late Monday, warning that a terrorist attack could take place as early as today in the United States or against U.S. interests in Yemen.