Wednesday, October 3, 2007

Private Security Contractors in Iraq

10 a.m. (ET)

The founder of the private security firm Blackwater testifies on Capitol Hill after a shooting incident in which 17 Iraqis were killed, and we look at the larger questions about the role of private security contractors in Iraq.

Jim Lehrer: "Eureka" (Random House)

11 a.m. (ET)

Anchor of the NewsHour Jim Lehrer presents his latest novel. It's the story of an ordinary man who does some extraordinary things in the days leading up to his 60th birthday. Jim Lehrer talks about the art of writing and the state of the...

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