Lydia Cacho

Mexican journalist Lydia Cacho exposed a pedophile ring with ties to Mexican officials. Her work got her kidnapped, threatened, and even jailed -- all by state police. Now she's fighting back and taking her case to an international court for human rights abuses. The World's Lorne Matalon has the story.

The meanings behind the patches that some in the military sew on their uniforms can be obscure, but author Trevor Paglen did his best. His new book is called, "I could tell you but then you would have to be destroyed by me: Emblems from the Pentagon's Black World." Marco Werman speaks with him.

Anchor Marco Werman speaks with Thomas Gouttierre, director of the Center for Afghanistan Studies at the University of Nebraska, Omaha, about the challenges facing Allied forces in their fight against the Taliban.

Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice told NATO allies in Afghanistan today that the country needs more military assistance. But many European leaders are reluctant to put more of their own troops in harm's way. The World's Matthew Bell reports.

Entire program - Feb 7, 2008

The World's Marco Werman remembers the late "Maharishi Mahesh Yogi". The Indian mystic, who was once spiritual guru to The Beatles, has died.

Manuel Rueda reports from Colombia on the creator of a "facebook" group that succeeded in getting thousands of people around the world to march in protest against the Colombian rebel group FARC.

The answer to today's Geo Quiz is China. The kosher food industry is on the rise there as Chinese factory owners hope to tap into the US kosher food market. The BBC's Frances Harrison has that story.

Anchor Lisa Mullins speaks with a member of the Overseas Burmese Patriots Group in Singapore. The group recently organized a screening of the latest Rambo movie. The film's plot pits John Rambo against the repressive Burmese military. Burmese democracy activists say the movie will inspire real-life revolution against Burma's military government.

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