Violence in Iraq, Halloween in 835 A.D., India's biggest cricketer retires and 'picturing' change

vor 12 Jahren

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vor 12 Jahren

Historian John Schmidt explains the origins of Halloween, which date back to 835 A.D. Plus, India's biggest cricket star Sachin Tendulkar is about to play his last match. We'll find out what that means for cricket fans around the world.

Pictured: People in Marikina city in the Philippines celebrate Halloween with a parade on Oct. 30.
(Photo: AP/Aaron Favila)