Host Lisa Mullins tells us about Canadian singer Lullaby Baxter. She was born just as the sixties were ending, but her music would have sounded groovy on the 1966 pop charts.

The answer to today's Geo Quiz is County Galway in Ireland, the home of Connemara National Park. Anchor Lisa Mullins speaks with author and hiker Petter Potterfield, who's trekking through the park in search of new trails to write about.

Where in the world will we go today?

The World's Matthew Bell reports on the roles national security and the war in Iraq are playing in a key Senate race. Montana's incumbent Republican Conrad Burns has been in lockstep with President Bush on those issues. His Democratic challenger, Jon Tester, is a critic of the Patriot Act and the Administration's handling of the war.

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The BBC's Bangkok correspondent Jonathan Head today had the first interview with one of the generals who seized power in a bloodless coup in Thailand last week. He speaks with anchor Lisa Mullins about the military's attempt to justify its actions.

The BBC's Nick Hawton reports on an upcoming Hollywood film starring Richard Gere. The actor plays a journalist on the hunt for former Bosnian Serb leader, Radovan Karadzic.

The World's Marco Werman reports on the comic character Borat, the alter-ego of British comedian Sasha Baron Cohen. Borat is a fictional Kazakh TV journalist...and he's be the main character in an upcoming feature film. But most Kazakhs won't be laughing along.

Anchor Lisa Mullins speaks with Martha Brill Olcott of the Carnegie Endowment of Peace about current relations between the United States and Khazakstan. President Nursultan Nazarbayev is scheduled to visit the White House on Friday.

The World's Aaron Schachter goes out on patrol in southern Afghanistan with the Canadian Forces A-Squadron.