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Tuesday July 19, 2005

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10:00U.S. Military in Iraq

Diane and her guests discuss the current security challenges in Iraq and what they mean for the status and the future of coalition forces there.

Guests

Anthony Cordesman, senior fellow at the Center for Strategic and International Studies

General Barry McCaffrey (U.S. Army-Ret.), infantry division commander in the first Gulf War, and currently adjunct professor at the U.S. Military Academy, West Point

11:00Edward Dolnick: "The Rescue Artist" (HarperCollins)

In 1994, two men using only a ladder and a hammer managed to steal one of the world's best-known paintings. Author Edward Dolnick tells the story of the stealing of Edvard Munch's "Scream" and the half-English, half-American undercover cop who tried to bring the thieves to justice.

Guests

Edward Dolnick, author of "Down the Great Unknown" and "Madness on the Couch," has written for the "Boston Globe," the "Atlantic Monthly," and the "New York Times Magazine."

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