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Domestic automakers announce drastic production cuts. The Illinois Supreme Court rejects an attempt to have Governor Blagojevich declared unfit to serve. And the Fed moves a key interest rate to an historic low. Diane and a panel of journalists discuss the news of the week.
Edward Luce, Washington bureau chief, "Financial Times"
Jackie Calmes, national correspondent, "The New York Times"
Juan Williams, NPR news analyst, FOX News Political analyst, and author of numerous books, including "Enough: The Phony Leaders, Dead-End Movements, and Culture of Failure That Are Undermining Black America--and What We Can Do About It."
Dozens of high-ranking officials at the Iraqi Interior Ministry are detained on corruption charges. The U.S. proposes sending U.N. peacekeeping forces into Somalia. Russia offers warplanes to Lebanon. Diane and a panel of journalists discuss the week's international news.
Olivier Knox, White House correspondent, Agence France-Presse
Warren Strobel, senior correspondent for foreign affairs, McClatchy Washington bureau
Martin Walker, United Press International
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