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10:00Russian strikes in Georgia

Thousands are reported dead following Russian bomb and missile attacks on apartment buildings and other targets in Georgia over the weekend. An update on the conflict and cease-fire negotiations

Guests

Charles Kupchan, professor of international affairs at Georgetown University and senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations

Andrei Sitov, Washington bureau chief for Itar-Tass

Marc Champion, reporter, Wall Street Journal

Lincoln Mitchell, assistant professor in the Practice of International Politics, Columbia University

11:00Senator Mel Martinez: "A Sense of Belonging"

Republican Senator Mel Martinez of Florida, former secretary of HUD and chairman of the G.O.P discusses his childhood in Cuba, his political career, and key issues before the Senate and the Republican Party.

Guests

Senator Mel Martinez, Republican U.S. Senator from Florida, former chairman of the Republican National Committee, and former Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.

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