Anchor Lisa Mullins speaks with Salwa el-Tibi, who's in Gaza. El-Tibi is program director for "Save the Children," a relief organization that delivered aid to people in Gaza during today's three-hour truce.

The World's Jeb Sharp takes us back through some recent history to help understand the current crisis between Israel and Hamas.

The BBC's Sanjoy Majumder tells anchor Lisa Mullins about the latest scandal to hit the financial world. The chairman of India's outsourcing giant Satyam resigned today after admitting that the company's been falsely inflating its profits for years.

Correspondent Nishat Kurwa reports on an Indian dance master who started teaching in California in the early 1970s. At the time, his students were "flower children." Now his students are the children of south Asian immigrants who want their kids to learn about Indian culture.

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The flow of Russian natural gas through Ukraine was completely shut off today. Russia and Ukraine accuse each other of interrupting supplies. Meanwhile, gas for heating is in short supply in many European countries, especially in the east. The World's Gerry Hadden brings us the latest developments.

Anchor Lisa Mullins speaks with Masha Lipman, a political analyst at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in Moscow, about the view from Russia of the standoff with Ukraine over natural gas supplies.

The World's Mary Kay Magistad reports on the controversy surrounding an online video of schoolchildren in China chanting a nationalistic poem. Some in China are attacking the teacher online. They say he's trying to indoctrinate his students.

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Our daily geography puzzler.

Today's Geo Answer is the Bund, Shanghai's most famous street. Canadian travel writer Andrew Princz sends an audio postcard.

The World's Laura Lynch explains why many at Ghana's presidential swearing ceremonies today probably had not one, but two national anthems on their minds.