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Leading up to the American presidential election, CBC producer Terence McKenna takes a retrospective look at U.S. President George W. Bush, arguably one of the most controversial public figures of recent memory. (Part 8 of 8) http://www.cbc.ca/documentaries/doczo...

Christians marched in the Indian capital today to protest against religious violence in the Kandhamal district in eastern Orissa state. The violence was sparked by the killing of five people, including a Hindu leader whose goal was to reconvert Hindus and tribal people from Christianity. Hindus are blaming Christians for the killings, but Christians are adamantly rejecting the accusation. Angered by the violence, Christian protesters are saying that Hindu religious fundamentalists are infringing on their human rights.

CBS News' Barry Petersen looks back at the outstanding achievements of the Beijing Olympics, and what could have been a big win for China.

Europe's top human rights official has arrived in war-ravaged South Ossetia on a fact-finding mission. Commissioner Thomas Hammarberg from the Council of Europe Human is being accompanied by his Russian counterpart Vladimir Lukin. They say their goal is to gather evidence from all sides and to compile a report on their findings.

While Olympic organisers have tried hard to put a lot of gloss over the Beijing games, they have failed to shake off criticism over the way protests have been handled. In the latest incident two elderly women are facing a year in a labour camp after applying to hold a legitimate demo in one of Beijing's Olympic protest parks. Al Jazeera's Tony Cheng reports.

Report: Now that a direct train links Beijing to Lhasa... many Chinese are settling in Tibet and bringing Chinese merchandise with them. This city market used to display the local crafts industry. But today, Tibetan products are rare.

If you are Tibetan, the only way you can compete at the Beijing Olympics is by renouncing your Tibetan identity and registering as a Chinese athlete. Many Tibetan athletes in exile have refused to do this and are instead participating in the 'Tibetan Olympics' in northern India. Witness follows two participants as they prepare for and then participate in 'The Other Olympics'. Part2

Specially designated churches in Beijing held mass in an attempt to show religious openness to tourists, dignitaries, and media during the games yesterday. Experts say China has about 40 million active Christians. But half of them belong to underground churches that are banned by the Chinese regime.