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Desperation grips Pakistan

CNN's Frederick Pleitgen reports on the conditions in Pakistan in the wake of devastating floods in the region.

Victim's sister speaks

A 9/11 victim's sister gives CNN's Anderson Cooper her thoughts after Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf interview.

Are we a nation of religious bigots?

CNN's Anderson Cooper discusses the opposition to the planned Islamic center and mosque near ground zero.

Imam fact check

CNN's Anderson Cooper and Tom Foreman examine some of the claims surrounding Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf.

iReporter reacts to imam

iReporter Kathi Cordsen gives her views on Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf and the planned Islamic center near ground zero.

AC360 Daily Podcast: 9/08/2010

Anderson Cooper 360 Daily features highlights from CNN's premiere nightly news program.

Malaysia, Sweden and IKEA?

CNN's Becky Anderson finds out how furniture retailer IKEA makes a global connection for Malaysia and Sweden.

'Imam's interview won't change minds'

CNN's newest voices, Kathleen Parker and Eliot Spitzer, weigh in on the Islamic center and mosque controversy.

Imam makes the case for Islamic center

Feisal Abdul Rauf says radicals are hijacking the talk about the Islamic center and he didn't foresee the controversy.

John Boehner: The Man with the tan

The nation's "tannest" Republican defends his skin tone. CNN's Jeanne Moos reports on all those orange tan jokes.

McConnell: I don't dislike the president

Sen. Mitch McConnell tells CNN's John King he doesn't want the president to fail, but wants him to change.

Morgan: Show 'biggest thrill of my life'

British TV host and "America's Got Talent" judge Piers Morgan will take over Larry King's primetime slot in January 2011.

Sinn Fein leader on ETA cease fire

Sinn Fein president Gerry Adams explains why ETA's cease fire signifies a political change.

Imam defends Islamic center

Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf, the man behind the NYC Islamic center, says they will proceed with plans to build it.

How Muslims vary around the world

Experts on Islam look at the differences between Muslims in the U.S. versus those in the rest of the world.

Recipe makeover: Pan-fired chicken

Cooking Light shares the secret to creating a skin-like crust on this lightened pan-fried chicken.

Bridge washes away

A bridge breaks apart as a CNN crew arrives - highlighting a problem repeated across flooded Pakistan.

Muslim reaction to Quran burning

CNN's Reza Sayah reports on Muslim reaction to the plans of a Florida church to burn copies of the Quran on 9/11.

CNN reporter: Tornado was surreal

CNN's Ed Lavandera talks about the twister that touched down in Downtown Dallas, near his office.

Senate races gauge Tea Party strength

Rick Stengel of Time Magazine and CNN's John King examine Tea Party's impact on Senate races in Florida and Kentucky.

Villagers destroy crocodile sanctuary

An angry mob destroyed a crocodile sanctuary built by an American couple blamed for the disappearance of two children.

A 'how-to' manual for child molesters?

HLN's Joy Behar and panel discuss discovery of a 170-page, step-by-step manual on how to molest children.

Are TV teen moms sending a bad message?

Critics contend "Teen Mom" reality stars are glamorizing teen pregnancy.

One book you may not be able to buy

The 3rd edition of the Oxford English Dictionary may not be printed, reports CNN's Ayesha Durgahee.

Ron Paul: Stay out of war and save money

Rep. Ron Paul discusses Pres. Obama's plans for the economy and the factors contributing to the massive U.S. debt.

Connector of the Day: Greg Norman

Golfer Greg Norman discusses his return to golf and what he thinks about Tiger Woods.

Pastor: Quran burning demo will happen

Pastor Terry Jones says if troops are attacked after his Quran burning protests, it will be Muslims' fault, not his.

Larry King welcomes Piers Morgan to CNN

CNN's Larry King welcomes new 9 p.m. show host, Piers Morgan, to the CNN family.

Wildcat miners: 'We were born to die'

CNN's Karl Penhaul follows Chile's wildcat miners into makeshift caves as they risk their lives in search of gold.

Obama, Boehner spar over Bush tax cuts

Rep. Boehner suggests freezing all tax rates, while The White House says extending Bush tax cuts won't help the economy.

Ziskin: Making a movie like curing cancer

Filmmaker Laura Ziskin is "hopping mad" about cancer and explains why making a movie is like curing the disease.

Thai man says he was a modern-day slave

CNN's Thelma Gutierrez takes a looks into claims that an international company is engaging in human trafficking.

Sex ed: Should U.S. be more relaxed?

HLN hears viewers' thoughts on whether the U.S. would be better off with a more relaxed approach to sex-ed for teens.

Obama takes Boehner to task in Ohio

President Obama addressed Minority Leader John Boehner on his home turf, urging middle class tax cuts be made permanent.

Rough sea rocks cruise ship

Unexpected "monster" waves turn a gentle cruise topsy-turvy! It's one of Rick Sanchez's best videos of the day.

Mayor: Quran burning 'not who we are'

A Gainesville church held an interfaith celebration to unite against another church's plans to burn the Quran on 9/11.

Judge calls 'Snooki' Lohan wannabe

A judge sentenced "Jersey Shore's" Snooki to two days of community service and fined her $500.

Gauging reaction to Quran burning

On the streets of Cairo, Egypt, CNN's Ben Wedeman gauges reaction to plans by a U.S. church to burn Qurans.

24 hours in Chile's 'Camp Hope'

CNN's Patrick Oppmann spends a day with family and friends of the trapped Chilean miners at a makeshift village.

U.S. military prepares for Quran crisis

CNN's Chris Lawrence looks at how the U.S. military deals with living and working in Muslim majority countries.

BP releases oil investigation report

BP is releasing the results of its investigation into the Gulf oil spill. CNN's Ed Lavandera reports.

Secret language of hats in Afghanistan

CNN's Jill Dougherty reports on the meanings behind head coverings in Afghanistan.

Who is Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf?

CNN's Deb Feyerick takes a closer look at the imam who's behind the controversial Islamic center in New York.

CNN Hero: Guadalupe Arizpe De La Vega

A hospital in battle-scarred Juarez, Mexico, cares for about 900 people a day - regardless of their ability to pay.

100,000 babies and counting

CNN Hero Guadalupe De La Vega describes how her work has changed since the first baby was born at her Juarez clinic.

Danielle bounced from Housewives

Buzz Today: Danielle is gone from "Housewives" and Jessica Simpson's all "a-Twitter" about her man. See this and more!

Hijab on the cutting edge of fashion

Though Belgium has moved to ban the burqa in public, CNN's Atika Shurbert found women there creating high-fashion hijab.

Candidate looks to change image of burqa

CNN's Jill Dougherty has the story of one Afghan candidate who is trying to change the image of the burqa.

Jane Lynch wins for 'Glee'

Emmy winner Jane Lynch discusses gay roles in Hollywood and Britney Spears on an upcoming episode of "Glee."

Who is The xx?

Members of British indie band The xx talk to CNN about their current tour, their recent success and their musical style.