River blindness has robbed many people in the West African nation of Sierra Leone of their eye sight. The tragedy is that river blindness is easily treated...unless war and poverty prevent health officials from taking action. The World's Jessie Graham reports from Rotawa, Sierra Leone.

For today's Geo Quiz, we asked you to name an Italian island north of Sicily with an active volcano. The answer is the island of Stromboli. The World's David Leveille talked with some of the islanders about the volcano's eruptions just this week.

We hear from the members of the Afro-pop trio, Ashe: Marcel Adjibi of Benin, Cees van der Linden of the Netherlands, and American Martin Flores.

Anchor Lisa Mullins speaks with the BBC's Andrew North in Baghdad. He spent the day with US forces on a new sweep through the volatile Shi'ite neighborhood of Sadr City.

The World's Jeb Sharp reports on a new study that concludes that the physical and psychological forms of torture leave victims with similar mental scars.

The World's Gerry Hadden reports on the controversial decision by the Spanish government to reduce the sentence of a convicted terrorist.

The BBC's Arnaud Zajtman tells us about a scheme created by a member of a Congolese political party to get himself named trade minister. He submitted a "fake" candidate as his opposition...expecting to get the nod himself. The plan backfired, though, when the non-existent candidate was selected for the job.

The World's Alex Gallafent takes us to Dubai's Global Village...where you can travel the world without leaving the Arab city.

Officials in Afghanistan say nine civilians were killed overnight, when American-led forces bombed a house north of Kabul. It's the second incident in 24 hours in which civilians have been killed. Anchor Lisa Mullins speaks with New York Times journalist Carlotta Gall in Kabul.