Thousands of Rwandan women became pregnant as a result of mass rape during the Rwandan genocide. The children born of those pregnancies are now coming into adolescence -- on the margins of Rwandan society. The World's Jeb Sharp reports.

The World's Technology Correspondent Clark Boyd reports that Toshiba today announced it's giving up in the battle of high-definition DVD formats. The winner is Sony's Blu-Ray technology.

The ruling party of Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf has admitted defeat in the country's parliamentary elections. Now, the country's next government is likely to be run by a coalition of opposition parties. But as The World's Mary Kay Magistad reports, whoever is in power, Pakistan's role in the fight against terrorism will remain a top priority.

Anchor Lisa Mullins lists some of the changes the world has seen during Fidel Castro's 49 years at the helm in Cuba.

Raul Castro

Anchor Lisa Mullins speaks with writer Tom Miller about life in Cuba since Fidel Castro handed over power to his brother, Raul, 19 months ago. Miller is the author of "Trading with the Enemy: A Yankee Travels through Castro's Cuba."

There's range of reaction throughout Latin America to today's news that Fidel Castro has resigned. We hear from The World's Lorne Matalon in Mexico, reporter Manuel Rueda in Colombia, and the BBC's James Ingham in Venezuela.

The World's Katy Clark reports on what Fidel Castro's resignation could mean for US policy toward the island. For nearly all of the time that Castro led Cuba, Washington's strategy against his government has centered on an economic embargo first put in place in 1962.

Fidel Castro

Anchor Lisa Mullins speaks with the BBC's Michael Voss in Havana about the announcement today that Fidel Castro is stepping down as president of Cuba. Cuba's national assembly will elect the country's next president this weekend.

Entire program - Feb 19, 2008

The World's Clark Boyd profiles Irish rock band, Bell X1. The group is popular in Ireland, and now it's trying to break into the US music scene.