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Wednesday September 20, 2006

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10:00Iran

An update on the diplomatic stand-off between Western nations and Iran over its nuclear program.

Guests

Fathali Moghaddam, professor of psychology, Georgetown University author of "From the Terrorists' Point of View: What They Experience and Why They Come to Destroy"

Romesh Ratnesar, Assisting Managing Editor, TIME magazine

David Ignatius, Washington Post columnist and co-moderator (with Fareed Zakaria) of an online forum on international affairs at washingtonpost.com called "PostGlobal."

11:00Da Chen: "Brothers" (Shaye Areheart Books)

The bestselling author joins Diane to talk about his latest novel, the story of two Chinese half-brothers born during China's Cultural Revolution who follow starkly different paths in life until their fates finally merge.

Guests

Da Chen, author of two best-selling memoirs, "Colors of the Mountain" and "Sounds of the River."

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