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T-V critic DAVID BIANCULLI previews the new "Prime Suspect" which airs Sunday night on PBS, and "Homicide" which begins a new season tomorrow night on NBC.

ALEX AND DANIEL SCHORR TALK ABOUT THE TOP NEWS STORIES OF THE WEEK.

ALEX SPEAKS WITH PHIL HILTS, AUTHOR OF THE BOOK "MEMORY'S GHOST: THE STRANGE TALE OF MR. M AND THE NATURE OF MEMORY," PUBLISHED BY SIMON AND SCHUSTER. HENRY M IS A PATIENT OF A NEUROLOGICAL EXPERIMENT, PERFORMED IN THE 1950'S, FROM WHOM MODERN SCIENCE HAS LEARNED MUCH ABOUT MEMORY.

ONE WOMAN'S INTERESTING DIVORCE SETTLEMENT COMES DUE YEARS LATER.

Daniel talks with Gerard Pelletier, who was Canada's Secretary of State in during the so-called "October Crisis" of 1970. Members of the Quebec Liberation Front - the F.L.Q. - kidnapped a British diplomat and Quebec's Labor Minister. The Labor Minister, Pierre LaPorte, was later murdered.

Danny speaks with Michael Dobbs of the Washington Post about confirmation that thousands of Bosnian Muslim men were massacred by Serbs last July when the Serb army overran the so-called safe haven of Srebrenica.

T.V. critic DAVID BIANCULLI reviews two new shows this fall: "Murder One" which premieres on ABC tonight, and "American Gothic" on CBS Friday Night. REV. : Classical music critic LLOYD SCHWARTZ REV.S a new reissue of the original soundtrack for The Wizard of Oz, a 2-CD set that includes some music never used in the film. (

Composer PHILIP GLASS. His latest work is a new score for the 1946 Jean Cocteau film adaptation of "La Belle et la Bete" ("Beauty and the Beast"). GLASS' score includes four voices who sing a libretto, based on the screenplay. GLASS has toured the live music-film event in Europe and the United States. One reviewer called it "a beautiful, superbly integrated work." (Time, Dec. 19, 1994). (The score is available on Nonesuch Rec

NPR's Richard Harris reports that scientists think they may have discovered a planet, outside our solar system, orbiting around a star, much as the earth orbits around our sun. It would be the first-ever discovery of its kind.