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July 25: The Dalai Lama praised Sen. John McCain's stance on Tibetan rights while McCain called on the Chinese government to respect human rights and religious freedom in Tibet. (MSNBC)

July 25: As a war correspondent in the early years of television, NBC's John Rich showed images of the Korean war to the world. In this week's Making A Difference series, Rich shares the pictures again — this time, in color. NBC's Mike Taibbi reports. (Nightly News)

July 25: Iraq's most passionate car collector was none other than Uday Hussein, son of the late dictator. Now, with streets in Baghdad getting safer, an amateur car culture is booming. NBC's Ned Colt reports. (Nightly News)

July 25: Presidential candidate Barack Obama and French president Nicolas Sarkozy answer questions about security, improving international relations, Afghanistan, and what would drive an Obama foreign policy. (MSNBC)

July 25: Police in Shanghai claimed to have stopped a planned terror attack on the Olympic soccer stadium, but human rights groups aren't so sure. MSNBC.com's Keva Andersen reports. (msnbc.com)

July 25: Passengers aboard a Qantas flight survive a harrowing 30,000 foot descent after a 9 foot gash opens in the side of their jet, and parts of the floor and ceiling collapse. MSNBC's Alex Witt reports. (MSNBC)

July 25: The original home made famous by the Von Trapp family of "Sound of Music" fame, is now a hotel in Austria. Msnbc.com's Dara Brown has the story. (msnbc.com)

July 25: At least seven bombs explode in Bangalore, killing one person and injuring dozens. Msnbc.com's Dara Brown reports. (msnbc.com)

July 25: Amateur video shows passengers wearing oxygen masks as a Quantas flight makes an emergency landing after part of the undercarriage blew off. Msnbc.com's Dara Brown reports. (msnbc.com)

July 24: Brian Williams provides perspective from the Obama rally in Berlin. (Nightly News)

July 24: Speaking before an enormous crowd in Berlin, Democratic presidential contender Barack Obama warned against 'walls' between 'allies, ... races and tribes, natives and immigrants, Christian and Muslim and Jew.' (MSNBC)

July 24: Young dance students in the Philippines take a turn on the dance floor, and hope one day their steps could bring Olympic gold. MSNBC.com's Keva Andersen reports. (msnbc.com)

July 24: Author Daniel Silva and Joe Scarborough discuss whether our presidential candidates are ignoring this "sleeping giant." (Other)

July 24: Hundreds of clowns pray for help and protection at Mexico City's Basilica de Guadeloupe. Msnbc.com's Dara Brown reports. (msnbc.com)

July 22: Is Barack Obama’s rock-star status in Europe a positive or negative for him back home? Dan Abrams is joined by Huffington Post editor Roy Sekoff, former Mitt Romney press secretary Kevin Madden and Financial Times’ Chrystia Freeland. (Other)

July 23: An Israeli human rights organization gave out 100 small video cameras to Palestinians to document abuses at the hands of Jewish settlers. NBC's Martin Fletcher reports. (Nightly News)

July 23: While much of the attention has been paid to the capture of Radovan Karadzic, his former army commander, Ratko Mladic, lived just a few yards away. ITV News' Bill Neely reports. (Nightly News)

July 23: Germany, already one of the world leaders in the development of alternative energy, is encouraging its citizens to be even greener. NBC's Tom Aspell reports. (Nightly News)

July 23: Veterinarians are marveling at a 6-legged fawn found in Georgia. Willie Geist has the story. (ZeitGeist)

July 23: A group of dancers twirl through the streets of Spain on stilts. Msnbc.com's Dara Brown reports. (msnbc.com)

July 23: A Palestinian bakery names a bagel after U.S. presidential hopeful Barack Obama as a thank you for visiting the West Bank. Msnbc.com's Dara Brown has the story. (msnbc.com)

July 22: Serbian officials said Tuesday that Radovan Karadzic, accused of massacres in Bosnia, was practicing in alternative medicine in the heart of Belgrade when he was arrested. NBC's Ann Curry reports. (Nightly News)

The dark and unbelievable tale of Elisabeth Fritzl, an 18-year-old girl imprisoned for more than two decades in a cellar in Austria. There her tormenter raped her – there, she gave birth to seven children. Her tormentor: her own father, Josef Fritzl. Tune in Sunday at 10 p.m. ET for the premiere of “The Longest Night: Secrets of the Austrian Cellar” (Doc Block)

Take a virtual tour of the cellar where Elisabeth Fritzl was imprisoned for 24 years. (Doc Block)

July 22: A Palestinian man rams a construction vehicle into three cars and a bus in downtown Jerusalem Tuesday, injuring four people before a civilian shot him dead. Msnbc.com's Dara Brown has more details. (msnbc.com)

July 22: Zimbabwe issues a $100 billion bill as it endures the world's highest inflation rate. Msnbc.com's Dara Brown reports. (msnbc.com)

July 22: Dozens of whistlers gathered in Japan for the World Whistling Competition. Msnbc.com's Dara Brown reports. (msnbc.com)

July 22: Hundreds of thousands of green parrots flock to a temple in India. Msnbc.com's Dara Brown reports. (msnbc.com)

July 22: As Portuguese authorities close the case on the disappearance of British toddler Madeleine McCann, her parents -- now cleared as suspects -- vow to keep searching. NBC’s Dawna Friesen reports. (Today Show)

July 21: Less than three weeks before the Olympics, China has implemented strict road rules as part of a last-ditch effort to reduce emissions in polluted Beijing. NBC's Mark Mullen reports. (Nightly News)