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DANIEL SCHORR DISCUSSES U-S REACTION TO THE SHOOTING DOWN OF TWO CIVILIAN PLANES OFF CUBA WITH CONGRESSWOMAN ILEANA ROS-LEHTINEN (ILL-lee-ah-nuh ross-LAY-tin-en), OF SOUTH FLORIDA, AND WAYNE SMITH, A LATIN AMERICAN SPECIALIST AT THE CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL POLICY IN WASHINGTON.

SUSAN REMARKS ON THE NEWS THIS WEEK THAT CHARLES AND DIANA ARE GETTING A DIVORCE.

SCOTT DISCUSSES THE QUICK ELIMINATION OF SADDAM HUSSEIN'S TWO SONS-IN-LAW, MURDERED YESTERDAY IN IRAQ ONLY TWO DAYS AFTER RETURNING FROM THEIR DEFECTION TO JORDAN, WITH JOURNALIST MARIAM SHAHIN IN JORDAN.

Linda Gradstein reports from Tel Aviv on the bombing at a busy intersection that left at least a dozen people dead and more than 100 wounded. This is the fourth suicide bombing in 8 days. Splinters groups of the Islamist extremist organization Hamas claimed responsibility for the first two attacks and reportedly for the third.

Commentator and marine biologist Kathy Turco visits the shores of Southern Cook Inlet - an area under consideration for oil exploration. Later this spring the Interior Dept. will get a recommendation on opening the waterway to drilling. The water is rich in salmon - food for the bears that draw tourists to the region. Tourism is Alaska's second biggest industry after fishing. There is concern the oil industry's work will hurt the salmon.

Illinois is the 10th US state to pass a law allowing courts to take guns away from people convicted of abusing a spouse. NPR's Edward Lifson reports that the law has found its most vocal opponents among the state's police officers, who now face the prospect of losing their service revolver if they are convicted of spousal abuse.

ebola virus, which infected a village in Zaire nine months ago and killed 300 people.

author of a new light-hearted book called >101 Ways to Get Your Adult Children To Move Out.

Oklahoma is seeing a spike in childhood cases of the respiratory virus RSV. NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Dr. Cameron Mantor of the Oklahoma Children's Hospital about the outbreak.

aims in blocking the extension of the U.N. presence in Haiti. The U.N. Security Council finally agreed late yesterday to cut the size and duration of the mission.