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A panel of journalists joins Diane for review and analysis of the week’s top national and international news stories.
Susan Page, Washington bureau chief for "USA Today"
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."
In the coming weeks the US will mark the 1-year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina and the 5-year anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. An expert on disaster preparedness assesses our nation's ability to deal with future natural and man-made catastrophes.
Dr. Irwin Redlener, director of The National Center for Disaster Preparedness at Columbia University, and president of The Children's Health Fund
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