Monday, August 18, 2008

http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2008-08-18/us-russia-and-geopolitical-power

The U.S., Russia, and Geopolitical Power

10 a.m. (ET)

The conflict in Georgia has inflamed simmering problems in the U.S.-Russia relationship. A look at how the two nations are positioning themselves in the Caucasus and beyond, and where the balance of global power may be headed.

http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2008-08-18/abbe-smith-case-lifetime-palgrave-macmillan

Abbe Smith: "Case of a Lifetime" (Palgrave Macmillan)

11 a.m. (ET)

DNA evidence has helped free thousands of wrongly incarcerated individuals, but faulty eyewitness accounts and a lack of genetic evidence leave many innocent people behind bars.A criminal attorney describes how she helped free a woman...

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