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The World's Ann Lopez reports on Perrozompopo, a band in Nicaragua that's been taking part in a series of concerts to get young voters excited about the country's presidential election this weekend.

The BBC's Andrew North reports from Baghdad on the impact in Iraq of the death sentence imposed on Saddam Hussein.

The World's Jessie Graham reports on how local law enforcement wants to crack down on illegal immigration in Tennessee.

The World's Jason Margolis reports on US plans to build a "virtual" fence along the borders with Canada and Mexico. Virtual fences use infrared cameras, radar, and unmanned drones to monitor what's going on below.

Reporter Phil Mercer visits a community in the Australian outback that's suffering the brunt of the country's worst drought in one hundred years.

The World's Alex Gallafent tells us about chung yu. It's a way Chinese diplomats have been known to speak. It's convenient it enables them to avoid having to say exactly what they mean.

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Taiwanese opposition leaders are urging ruling party lawmakers to dump President Chen Shui-bian. Yesterday, Chen promised to resign if his wife is convicted of embezzling public money. The World's Mary Kay Magistad reports.

The World's Andrea Crossan reports on the hot real estate market in the Nicaraguan city of Granada and the American realtors and developers who are behind it.
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