The World's Mary Kay Magistad reports on the debate over India's version of affirmative action. The ruling party is pushing for laws that will level the social and economic playing field, but critics say it upsets a caste system that was set down by Hindu law thousands of years ago.

Sesame Street has returned to TV screens in Israel and the Palestinian territories after a long absence. Correspondent Piya Chattopadhyay reports on how producers hope the muppets will help teach lessons of understanding and cooperation to Israeli and Palestinian children.

The World's Aaron Schachter looks at what Israeli and Palestinian children are learning and not learning about each other in school.

Anchor Lisa Mullins speaks with Leonard Bernstein of the Washington Post about the arrest of six Islamic militants in New Jersey. The men, who have ties to Yugoslavia and the Middle East, are accused of plotting a terrorist attack on US soldiers at the Fort Dix military base.

The Cantonese opera community in the Bay Area wants to attract a new generation of stars. Reporter Zoe Corneli takes us to the Red Bean Opera House in Oakland's Chinatown.

Today's answer is the Australian town of Katherine, where a new version of the Bible was recently unveiled. The BBC's Phil Mercer has the story.

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The World's Mary Kay Magistad reports from India on a Supreme Court ruling that's sparked debate about privacy in the bedroom. The court said that refusing to have sex within a marriage can be viewed as "mental cruelty," and is therefore grounds for divorce.

Anchor Lisa Mullins speaks with Roger Cohen of the New York Times about the changing leadership across Europe and how it may affect US-European relations.