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December 7, 2004
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Secret CIA Document Warns on Iraq

A classified document sent by a top CIA official in Baghdad offers a bleak assessment about matters in Iraq.

The Name of Valerie Plame, and the Word of the Journalist

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We look at the story about who leaked the name of CIA operative Valerie Plama to the media. Two journalists are appealing a court decision that they name their source or go to jail.

Religious Freedom in Afghanistan and Iraq

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How has Afghanistan handled religious freedom? And how will Iraq address it in its new constitution?

Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell, Don’t Sue

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We speak to a former soldier who is involved in filing a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the Don’t Ask/Don’t Tell policy allowing for gays in the military.

Hidden Lives of Nuns

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We speak to the author of the book, “Unveiled: The Hidden Lives of Nuns.”

Hidden Lives of Nuns

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We speak to the author of “Unveiled: The Hidden Lives of Nuns.”

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