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10:00Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano/Senator Jim Webb

Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano on the administration's plan to fight violent Mexican drug cartels ... and Senator Jim Webb discusses U.S. drug policies and proposed changes to the criminal justice system.

Guests

Secretary Janet Napolitano, is Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security and the former governor of Arizona.

Senator Jim Webb, is a Democratic Senator from Virginia. He is former Assistant Secretary of Defense for Reserve Affairs and Navy Secretary in the Reagan administration and author of nine books, including, "A Time to Fight."

11:00Jehan Sadat: "My Hope For Peace" (Free Press)

For thirty years, Egypt and Israel have lived side-by-side in a state of peace. The widow of slain Egyptian President Anwar Sadat says Palestinians and Israelis can live this way as well. Jehan Sadat on continuing her husband's pursuit of peace in the Middle East.

Guests

Jehan Sadat, is a fellow at the Anwar Sadat Chair for Peace and Development at the University of Maryland and the author of "A Woman of Egypt."

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