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Tuesday December 9, 2008

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10:00Mumbai Investigation Update

Guest host: Katty Kay

Pakistan has reportedly arrested members of an extremist guerilla group, including a suspected planner of the Mumbai terrorist attacks. A look at Lakshar-e-Taiba, it's alleged connections to Pakistani intelligence service, and what's at stake for India-Pakistan relations and the U.S. as the investigation continues.

Guests

Robert Kaplan, national correspondent, "The Atlantic;" senior fellow, Center for a New American Security; author, currently working on a book about the Indian Ocean region

Mark Mazzetti, national security correspondent, "The New York Times"

Teresita Schaffer, director for South Asia, Center for Strategic and International Studies; Henry A. Kissinger Chair in Foreign Policy and International Relations at the Kluge Center, Library of Congress; served in both India and Pakistan during a 30-year career as a U.S. diplomat; former ambassador to Sri Lanka; author of the forthcoming "Reinventing Partnership" on US-India relations

Saeed Shah, reporter, McClatchy Newspapers

11:00Daniel Barenboim "Music Quickens Time" (Verso)

Guest host: Katty Kay

World-renowned pianist and conductor Daniel Barenboim explains the importance of music in our everyday lives and how it can transform society.

Guests

Daniel Barenboim, Music Director of the Berlin State Opera. He is also the principal guest conductor of the La Scala Opera House in Milan, Italy. He conducted the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for fifteen years and is the author of 'A Life in Music.' He co-authored 'Parallels and Paradoxes' with Edward Said.

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