San Diego Annual Chihuahua Championship

Letting The Dogs Out: San Diego Annual Chihuahua Championship



San Diego hosts the annual Chihuahua championship races to promote animal adoptions.

5 of the top dogs race on "The Early Show" plaza with Maggie Rodriguez.

McCain introduces Alaska Gov. Palin as VP

McCain introduces Alaska Gov. Palin as VP



Republican presidential nominee-to-be John McCain introduces Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin to the world.

Palin says she never set out to be in public service, but is ready to shatter the glass ceiling hindering women from advancing in public life.

New set of wheels for Jerusalem's disabled tortoise

New set of wheels for Jerusalem's disabled tortoise



Arava, a handicapped tortoise in Jerusalem's Biblical Zoo, has been fitted with wheels.

She's now on the move and in the mood for love.

Algerian gasfield buries carbon dioxide

Algerian gasfield buries carbon dioxide



Deep in the Algerian Sahara, millions of cubic metres of carbon dioxide, one of the chief greenhouse gases, are being stocked in underground reservoirs.

The idea is to stop the CO2 reaching the atmosphere and contributing to global warming.

Tensions continue in Bangkok

Tensions continue in Bangkok



Thai protesters scuffled with police Friday as tensions flared at the besieged Bangkok government compound, with signs of escalating turmoil in the kingdom testing the premier's peaceful resolve.

Europe fears wider Russia confrontation

Europe fears wider Russia confrontation



Russia's conflict with Georgia has plunged its ties with the West into the deepest crisis since the fall of the Iron Curtain.

Cold war, that's a term Russia used in its current standoff.

AFPTV examines the chances of a new ice age descending between Moscow and the West.