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10:00News Roundup - Hour 1

Governor Sarah Palin and Senator Joe Biden face off in St. Louis for their one and only debate and attention turns to the House of Representatives after the Senate passes a revised financial rescue plan.

Guests

Jim Angle, FOX News Channel

E.J. Dionne, Senior Fellow at The Brookings Institution, Washington Post columnist, and author of "Souled Out: Reclaiming Faith and Politics After the Religious Right" and of "Stand Up Fight Back."

Jeanne Cummings, reporter, "The Politico"

11:00News Roundup - Hour 2

The top American general in Afghanistan asks for more troops; the U.S. begins transferring control of Sunni militias to the Iraqi government, and the Senate passes a nuclear agreement with India.

Guests

Martin Walker, United Press International

Michael Hirsh, Senior editor at Newsweek, and author of "At War With Ourselves" (Oxford)

Karen DeYoung, senior diplomatic correspondent, The Washington Post

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