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Week of Sat, 2007-09-29 23:00 to Sat, 2007-10-06 22:59
Iraqi government says civilian deaths down in September (4:30) October 1, 2007permalink
The Iraqi government says the number of civilian deaths in the country fell by more than 50 percent in September. The decline coincides with a drop in the number of US military deaths as well, according to the Pentagon. The World's Jeb Sharp reports.
Putin to run for Russian parliament (4:00) October 1, 2007permalink
Russian President Vladimir Putin shocked the political world today when he announced he would seek a seat in Parliament after he steps down as President early next year. The move could bring about huge changes in how Russia is governed. Anchor Lisa Mullins speaks with the New Yorker's David Remnick about Putin's political strategy.
Entire program - October 1 October 1, 2007permalink