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• The cloudy future of Iran's nuclear program
  Iran's president says U.N. sanctions will have no effect on its economy. The U.N. Security Council recently voted to ban countries from selling nuclear fuel and weapons technology to Iran. Some say despite Iran's tough talk, the country is in desperate need of economic and political reform, and may even run out of oil within ten years.9:06 a.m.
  Guests
  Kenneth Pollack: Director of research at the Saban Center for Middle East Policy. He's the author of "The Persian Puzzle: The Conflict Between Iran and America." (2004)
  Roger Stern: Author of a study published by the National Academy of Sciences which says Iran will run out of oil by 2015.
  Resources
  About Kenneth Pollack
  Pollack: "Iran: Three Alternative Futures"
  Stern: "The Iranian petroleum crisis and United States national security"
• Rosanne Cash's music from life
  On her new album "Black Cadillac," singer/songwriter Rosanne Cash examines relationships, loss, and mortality.10:06 a.m.
  Guests
  Rosanne Cash: Singer/songwriter whose other records include include "Rules of Travel" and "The Wheel."
  Resources
  Rosanne Cash's Web site

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