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May 8, 2008

Myanmar Aid Challenges

Five days after Cyclone Nargis hit Myanmar, shipments of international aid are finally getting into the country. But the junta is still making it difficult for emergency relief workers to get visas to enter the country. The most dire estimates suggest the death toll could hit 100,000. Will aid get to the survivors before it's too late? ABC's Elizabeth Vargas reports.

The Guardian of Food

Michael Pollan's philosophy of eating is simple: Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants. Americans are too eager to follow the latest diet trends, he says, and many suffer from an unhealthy obsession with healthy eating. ABC's John Donvan sits down with Pollan to discuss his new book, "In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto." Read more here.

Clay Aiken

Fresh off his stint playing Sir Robin in "Monty Python's Spamalot" on Broadway, Clay Aiken is back on the music scene with a new pop album. "On My Way Here" is the 29-year-old's second album of all-new material. What music inspires this successful "American Idol" runner-up? It's another installment of the "Nightline Playlist." Read more here.



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