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Monday, October 22, 2007

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  • The face of IranShowdown with Iran?
    A new documentary gets Iranian and U.S. perspectives on the confrontation between the two countries and examines the possibility of the Bush administration taking military action against Iran.9:00 a.m.
    Guests
    Greg Barker: reporter and producer of the Frontline documentary "Showdown with Iran."
    Ali Ansari: director of the Institute for Iranian Studies at the University of St. Andrews in Scotland, and author of the book "Confronting Iran."
    More from MPR
    Iran from a woman's point of view (10/12/2007)
    Iran's president speaks (09/24/2007)
    Resources
    Frontline: "Showdown with Iran"
    About Ali Ansari
    BBC Country Profile: Iran
  • Talking Volumes with Ann Patchett
    Talking Volumes broadcast of Kerri Miller's conversation with Ann Patchett. She talks about her new novel, "Run," which explores race and family relationships. Patchett is the best-selling author of "Bel Canto," which won the Pen/Faulkner award. She's also the author of a memoir, "Truth and Beauty."10:00 a.m.
    More from MPR
    Eat Cake (06/18/2003)
    Resources
    About Ann Patchett

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