Thousands Feared Dead in N. Korea Crash
North Korean officials declared a state of emergency after two trains carrying fuel collided and exploded. Thousands are feared killed.
Visitor Struggle
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Travel restrictions and increased scrutiny in the U.S. have kept the number of overseas visitors away.
North Korea’s Leader Visits China
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We have a report on Kim Jong II’s visit to Beijing.
China’s Aging Population
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As China heads toward a surge in its population of elderly, we explore the implications it could have for China and the world.
The Question of the Draft
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This week Republican Senator Charles Hagel said the U.S. might have to consider a military draft.
Letters 4/22/04
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Why do we do these segments? Because we want to hear from you!
William Shakespeare’s 440th
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We celebrate William Shakespeare’s 440th birthday.
Mary McGrory
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We remember columnist Mary McGrory who died last night at the age of 85.
