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March 25, 2005
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Pope Absent at Good Friday Services

Pope John Paul II did not attend the Good Friday services today for the first time in his 26 years as Pope. Here and Now has a report from Rome.

Reflections on Iraq and the War

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Reporter Borzou Daragahi has the latest news from Iraq, and two fathers who’ve lost their sons in Iraq share their different perspectives on the war.

Gun Control

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Bob Oakes has a conversation about the state of gun control, in the wake of this week’s shootings at the Red Lake Indian Reservation.

Jackson Trial

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A reporter from Rolling Stone magazine checks in on the status of the Michael Jackson molestation trial.

Faces of the Fallen

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The organizer of an art exhibit honoring the soldiers who’ve lost their lives in Iraq, and a soldier who has visited the exhibit, talk about the project.

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