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Tuesday September 28, 2004

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10:00U.S. policy in Iraq

Diane and her guests discuss current U.S. policy in Iraq and the longer term outlook.

Guests

Danielle Pletka, vice president of foreign and defense policy studies at the American Enterprise Institute

Michael O'Hanlon, senior fellow in foreign policy studies at the Brookings Institution

11:00Esmeralda Santiago: "The Turkish Lover"

One of todays preeminent Latina authors talks about the period in her life when she left her family in Brooklyn at age 21 to live with an older, more worldly man. Through their troubled relationship, she explores racism, sexism, feminism, and the value of education.

Guests

Esmeralda Santiago, author of two other memoirs, "When I was Puerto Rican" and "Almost a Woman" and the novel, "America's Dream."

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