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Tuesday November 18, 2008

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10:00Iraq and Afghanistan

The U.S. and Iraq have signed an agreement for U.S troop withdrawal from Iraq by 2011. In Afghanistan, Taliban leaders have rejected an offer for peace talks with the Afghan government as long as foreign troops are present. An update on challenges and U.S. strategy in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Guests

Paul Pillar, visiting professor, Georgetown University former National Intelligence officer, CIA

Shibley Telhami, Anwar Sadat Professor for Peace and Development, University of Maryland and author of "The Stakes: America and the Middle East" (Westview Press)

James Kitfield, senior correspondent, "National Journal" magazine

11:00Christopher Plummer "In Spite Of Myself" (Knopf)

A discussion with actor Christopher Plummer about his new memoir, "In Spite of Myself."

Guests

Christopher Plummer, is an internationally-acclaimed stage and screen actor.

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