Lisa Mullins gets an update from New York Times correspondent Richard Oppel in Baghdad about the new security crackdown in the Iraqi capital. The new US commander, General David Petraeus, arrived there today. Also, an Iraqi government official was arrested on suspicion of aiding Shiite militias.

The World's Jessie Graham reports on a new hurdle facing Iraqis needing to travel outside their country. The United States and other countries have stopped accepting most Iraqi passports. Right now, the new ones are only available in Baghdad.

The World's Mary Kay Magistad reports on the latest round of six-party talks getting under way in Beijing today. The talks are aimed at getting North Korea to abandon its nuclear programs.

Lisa Mullins speaks to Teresa Rodriguez, author of "The Daughters of Juarez -- a True Story of Serial Murder South of the Border." The book recounts the stories of some of the 400 young women murdered in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, since 1993.

Anchor Lisa Mullins speaks with Colonel Tom Collins, a spokesman for international military forces in Afghanistan, about the call from US commanders for NATO members to send more troops there.

British journalist Sean Langan met members of the Taliban in person...and was allowed to film it. The resulting documentary, called "Meeting the Taliban," aired on British television. We hear from Langan about his experience.

Where in the world will we go today?

The World's Rob Hugh-Jones reports on how some Britons reacted to a rare event in their lives today...snow. London got about two inches, which was enough for a bit of chaos at the start of the day.

Today's Geo Answer is Russia, where the drink, kvass is a favorite. It's so popular that Coca-Cola plans to bottle and sell its own version. Anchor Lisa Mullins gets the story from journalist Vladimir Mikheev in Moscow.