Thursday, March 15, 2007

The Impact of the U.S. Troop Increase in Iraq

10 a.m. (ET)

While Democrats in Congress look for a way to limit or end the U.S. military presence in Iraq, some observers say there are signs the "surge" -- the U.S. troop increase in Iraq -- is already having a beneficial effect. A look at what's...

Elliot Jaspin: "Buried in the Bitter Waters" (Basic Books)

11 a.m. (ET)

A Pulitzer-Prize-winning journalist tells the hidden and horrific stories of whites in counties in the American South and Midwest who banded together to force blacks to flee their homes in the decades following the Civil War.

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