Host Marco Werman speaks with the BBC's Karen Allen about the fighting in the Somali capital Mogadishu. Islamic militants claim to have taken control of the city from a group of warlords.
Correspondent Ursula Lindsey reports on the fierce debate in Moroccan society sparked by a film about two teens in love. The film, MaRock, is about a romance between a Jewish boy and a Muslim girl.
FIFA World Cup interview (4:05) June 5, 2006permalink
Host Marco Werman speaks to Simon Kuper of the Financial Times about who the top players to watch will be when the soccer World Cup tournament kicks off in Germany on Friday.
Correspondent Ben Gilbert reports from Iraq on efforts by the US military to keep American troops from going over the edge as a result of the stresses of combat.
Regime change interview (6:55) June 5, 2006permalink
Host Marco Werman speaks to author and former New York Times correspondent, Stephen Kinzer. He's just published a book called "Overthrow: America's Century of Regime Change from Hawaii to Iraq."
Today's answer is Argentina and Uruguay, where some of the best beef in the world comes from. Host Marco Werman finds out more from John Willoughby, editor of Gourmet Magazine.