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SCOTT SIMON AND DANIEL SCHORR, WEEKEND EDITION'S SENIOR NEWS ANALYST, TALK ABOUT THE TOP NEWS STORIES OF THE WEEK.

Daniel talks with Jovan Zamatitsa, adviser to Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karajich, from Pale, capital of the self-declared Bosnian Serb republic. Zamatitsa denies Bosnian Serb troops have raped or murdered refugees from Srebrenica, and he says Muslims from that town left voluntarily.

HOST SUSAN STAMBERG TALKS WITH AUTHOR DELIA EPHRON (EFF-ron) ABOUT HER FIRST NOVEL "HANGING UP," PUBLISHED BY THE PUTNUM PUBLISHING GROUP.

SCOTT SIMON SPEAKS WITH JOURNALIST DEAN MILLER IN IDAHO FALLS, IDAHO, ABOUT THE DEMOTION YESTERDAY OF THE FBI'S NUMBER 2 OFFICIAL, DEPUTY DIRECTOR LARRY POTTS. MR. POTTS SUPERVISED THE 1992 SIEGE IN RUBY RIDGE, IDAHO, WHERE THE UNARMED WIFE AND 14-YEAR-OLD SON OF A WHITE SUPREMACIST WERE KILLED. HE ALSO SUPERVISED THE 1993 SIEGE OF THE BRANCH DAVIDIAN COMPOUND IN WACO, TEXAS.

NPR'S SYLVIA POGGIOLI REPORTS FROM BELGRADE ON THE LATEST IN THE ON-GOING CONFLICT IN BOSNIA.

Mike O'Connor reports from Sarajevo that Bosnian Serb forces have surrounded the so-called safe haven of Zhepa and can take it any time. The Serbs earlier this week took another safe area, the village of Srebrenica.

a-thon - Daniel speaks with NPR's Elizabeth Arnold from Dallas, where she's covering Ross Perot's political forum. Today, all the leading Republican contenders for President spoke to the gathering.

Baseball great Mickey Mantle died early this morning. Daniel talks with 'Sporting News' columnist Dave Kindred about Mantle's incredible skill as an athlete as well as about the tragedy he confronted in his life....a tragedy Mantle cautioned young people to avoid in a press conference shortly before he died.

SCOTT SIMON SPEAKS WITH AUTHOR ISABEL ALLENDE ABOUT HER NEW MEMOIR "PAULA," PUBLISHED BY HARPER COLLINS.

Two days ago, baseball got faster. Major league owners instituted new rules to speed up the game. Jon Miller, the broadcasting voice of the Baltimore Orioles, talks with Danny about the speedup.