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10:00News Roundup

A panel of journalists joins Diane at the studios of WYPR in Baltimore for review and analysis of the week’s top national and international news stories.

Guests

David Corn, Washington editor of "The Nation" and author of several books, most recently, "Hubris: The Inside Story of Spin, Scandal, and the Selling of the Iraq War." He blogs at David Corn.com

Tony Blankley, editorial page editor of "The Washington Times." He is author of "The West's Last Chance."

Karen Hosler, The Baltimore Sun

11:00National Paired Kidney Exchange

A national paired kidney exchange could significantly increase the number of kidney transplants in this country and save thousands of lives. We'll talk about current efforts to get the program going.

Guests

Dr. Francis Delmonico, Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School Visiting Surgeon,Transplantation Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital

Vice President/President Elect, United Network for Organ Sharing

Sommer Gentry, with the Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Dr. Robert Montgomery, director, Incompatible Kidney Transplant Program Director, Comprehensive Transplant Center at Johns Hopkins Hospital

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