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Secretary of State Hillary Clinton calls the sexual violence in eastern Congo "one of mankind's greatest atrocities." An update on the security crisis and what the U.S. and other nations can do to help stabilize the Democratic Republic of Congo.
John Prendergast, co-chair of the ENOUGH Project, an initiative to end genocide and crimes against humanity
Mvemba Dizolele, national fellow, Hoover Institution
Michael Kavanagh, journalist, the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting.
Announcement of General Motor's 230-MPG Volt has sparked hope for the U-S auto industry. Analysts weigh in on the future of the Big Three and an update on the Cash for Clunkers program.
Tony Posawatz, Vehicle Line Director, Chevy Volt
David Shepardson, Washington bureau chief, The Detroit News.
Rebecca Lindland, Director of Automotive Research, IHS Global Insight
Join Diane Rehm as she interviews Carl Kasell at George Washington University's Jack Morton Auditorium.