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Monday April 26, 2004

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Week of April 26, 2004

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10:00Costs of the War in Iraq

Guest host: Steve Roberts

U.S. military operations in Iraq cost an estimated $4.7 billion a month. A panel talks about what those dollars are buying and the politics of paying the bill.

Guests

Patrick Clawson, deputy director of the Washington Institute for Near East Policy and co-author of "Eternal Iran"

Kurt Campbell, senior vice president and director of the international security program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies

11:00Russell Shorto: "The Island at the Center of the World" (Doubleday)

Guest host: Steve Roberts

Author Russell Shorto describes how early Manhattan developed from wilderness to the Dutch colony that was America's original melting pot.

Guests

Russell Shorto, author of "The Island at the Center of the World" (Doubleday)

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