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10:00News Roundup - Hour 1

Senate Democrats unveil their healthcare proposal and a government task force proposes controversial new guidelines on mammograms. A panel of journalists joins Diane for analysis of the week's top national news stories.

Guests

Naftali Bendavid, national correspondent, Wall Street Journal; author of "The Thumpin': How Rahm Emanuel and the Democrats Learned to be Ruthless and Ended the Republican Revolution."

Eleanor Clift, contributing editor for "Newsweek."

Byron York, chief political correspondent, "Washington Examiner," and author of "The Vast Left Wing Conspiracy."

11:00News Roundup - Hour 2

President Obama returns home from his first official visit to Asia and Secretary of State Clinton attends the inauguration of Afghan President Hamid Karzai. A panel of journalists joins Diane for analysis of the week's top international news stories.

Guests

James Fallows, national correspondent for the "Atlantic Monthly."

Nadia Bilbassy, senior U.S. correspondent, MCB TV -- Middle East Broadcast Centre.

Moises Naim, editor in chief, "Foreign Policy" magazine

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