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Analysis of the week's top national news stories including new polls on Obama and McCain, the upcoming conventions, and growing concerns about rising inflation.
Jill Zuckman, reporter "Chicago Tribune"
Eugene Robinson, Washington Post columnist
Stephen Hayes, "The Weekly Standard," author of "Cheney - The Untold Story of America's Most Powerful and Controversial Vice President"
Analysis of the week's top international news stories including U.S. and Iraqi negotiations on troop withdrawals, the latest on Russia and Georgia, the U.S.-Polish missile-defense pact, and Taliban attacks in Pakistan and Afghanistan.
Khalid Hasan, U.S. correspondent for "Daily Times" and "The Friday Times" of Lahore, Pakistan
Julian Barnes, Pentagon reporter for the "Los Angeles Times"
Scott Wilson, foreign editor, "The Washington Post"
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