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10:00News Roundup - Hour 1

More bad economic news and the specter of a deep recession continue to roil the stock market. Senators McCain and Obama debate taxes, the economy, health-care and what’s best for Joe the plumber and the government injects billions into the largest U.S. banks. The Friday News Roundup.

Guests

Andrew Sullivan, senior editor at "Atlantic" magazine

Jerry Seib, executive Washington editor, "The Wall Street Journal"

Karen Tumulty, reporter, "Time" magazine

11:00News Roundup - Hour 2

The U.S. and Iraq appear close to a new security agreement. A soon-to-be-released national intelligence estimate offers a bleak view of the situation in Pakistan and the U.S. removes North Korea from the list of nation’s sponsoring terrorism. The Friday News Roundup.

Guests

James Kitfield, senior correspondent, "National Journal" magazine

Nancy Youssef, Pentagon correspondent, McClatchy newspapers

David Sanger, chief Washington correspondent for "The New York Times"

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