Things You May Have Missed (July 7)

July 7 -- Some prominent stars have died in the past two weeks, and our coverage of the passing of Hollywood icon Katherine Hepburn was our most-viewed single news story.

The turmoil in Iraq continues to be of great interest, as shown by the hundreds of thousands of accesses of our Iraq discussion board. And, as always, true crime, the quirky and off-beat, the useful and the intriguing prove of great interest to our users.

Plus, some archived stories make a comeback. It's all here:

Is the U.S. Military Overextended?

As President Bush prepares for a five-nation trip to Africa, and considers sending troops to Libera, Nightline's Michel Martin and Theresa Bradley ask the question of whether the military is stretched too thin.

While in this exclusive interview, showing the power of ABCNEWS to get to the most-sought people, Gen. Tommy Franks says he thinks the military's doing fine and talks of the missions he leads.

Our users battle over Iraq at our discussion board, here.

And on the This Week index, you can join the voting on whether the United States should send troops to Liberia.

Plus, from Africa, check out photos by Rwandan children, linked from an original report interview of the man who made it possible.

In a rare, exclusive interview, This Week host George Stephanopoulos talked to Supreme Court justices Sandra Day O'Connor and Stephen Breyer about their work. Martin was then joined by George Will and distinguished guests for our weekly Roundtable discussion, also at the This Week index.

Teen Temptress Said to Lure 16-Year-Old to His Death. Four teens allegedly killed the boy, then shared a group hug and split his money. From Good Morning America.

"Planning Another 9/11?" This original story explores how a Qatari "enemy combatant" was allegedly plotting a new round of U.S. attacks.

Competing in the name of God:

Christian Teens Face Off in National Preaching Competition. An original report.

Hepburn is no more. With a wonderful video retrospective of her life.