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Monday December 15, 2003

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Week of December 15, 2003

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10:00Saddam Hussein

Images of Saddam Hussein's capture by the U.S military were shown worldwide yesterday. A panel joins Diane to talk about his apprehension and what it may mean for Iraqis and the U.S. led reconstruction effort.

Guests

Dana Priest, intelligence correspondent for "The Washington Post" and author of "The Mission: Waging War and Keeping Peace with America's Military"

Fawaz Gerges, professor of Middle East and international affairs at Sarah Lawrence College, and author of "The Jihadists: Unholy Warriors" (Harcourt)

Ruth Wedgwood, professor of international law at Johns Hopkins University and senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations

11:00Shirley MacLaine: "Out on a Leash" (Atria Books)

In her latest book, the award-winning actress and bestselling author explores the nature of reality and love with her canine companion, Terry. In a wide-ranging interview, she talks about her career, aging, spirituality, reincarnation, terrorism, war, and the peace she's found with her little dog.

Guests

Shirley MacLaine, Oscar, EMmy, and Golden-Globe winning actress and author of nine other bestselling books, most recently, "The Camino."

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