How will the Senate recount work? Soon teams of elections officials, in many places surrounded by partisan and nonpartisan observers, will begin the laborious process of hand-counting 2.9 million Minnesota votes in the close election between Norm Coleman and Al Franken. Minnesota's Secretary of State explains how the process will go.9:06 a.m.
Interfaith existence A son explores his fathers intense dedication to his Kurdish culture and the ancient Aramaic language. In the process of writing his book, journalist Ariel Sabar found a place in Iraq where tolerance reigned between Muslims, Christians and Jews.10:06 a.m.
Guests
Ariel Sabar: author of "My Father's Paradise: A Son's Search for His Jewish Past in Kurdish Iraq." He works as a political reporter for the Christian Science Monitor.
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