Today on The World: Barack Obama's shifting stance on getting US troops out of Iraq; The story of interned Japanese-Americans during WWII who turned to baseball; and Spain's unofficial national anthem.

Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama has built his political message on Iraq around a theme: bringing American troops home. But the Illinois senator has begun to moderate his position, leaving him open to attacks from left and right alike. Anchor Marco Werman speaks with New Yorker staff writer, George Packer.

There not much about foreign policy in the classic movie, The Godfather. But there's a lot about power. And some foreign policy experts see an analogy between US foreign policy choices and the story of The Godfather. They've written a paper called, 'A Foreign Policy You Can't Refuse'. The BBC's Gordon Correra reports.

Correspondent Cyrus Farivar reports that Iran's parliament is considering a bill that could make some blogging punishable by death.

Anchor Marco Werman speaks with Air Force attorney Major David Frakt. Frakt is defending a Guantanamo detainee named Mohammed Jawad who's accused of the attempted murder of two US soldiers in Afghanistan in 2002.

Taiwan and China have launched their first regular direct weekend charter flights. Caroline Gluck reports that today's visitors to Taipei got a big welcome.

During World War II, more than 100,000 Japanese and Japanese-Americans were placed in internment camps in the United States. They couldn't earn money, practice their religion, or speak Japanese. But they were allowed to play baseball. The World's Clark Boyd reports.

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Last week, The World asked listeners for their nominees for the worst ever cover of a song. The World's Andrea Smardon samples some of the suggestions.

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For today's Geo Quiz, we're looking for a Palestinian city, north of Jerusalem that hosted its first ever road race today.

The answer to today's geo quiz is the West Bank city of Nablus. Reporter Matt Gutman reports on the Wataniya Nablus (car) Rally.

We kick off an occasional series on unofficial national anthems. Today, The World's Gerry Hadden introduces us to the unofficial anthem of Spain.