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Robert talks to National Security Adviser Anthony Lake about White House concerns about the Russian attack upon Chechen guerrillas and the possible defeat of the reformers in the upcoming Russian elections. He also addresses the question of whether the deadline for the Dayton Accords can be met in Bosnia.

Commentator Donna D'Amico Mayer describes the experience of being left by her husband of 20 years.

to be convicted on the testimony of a witness's recovered memory, will be re-tried. Last April, a federal judge overturned his conviction, but yesterday, the district attorney from the original trial said he will prosecute Franklin again.

Robert speaks with Dmitri (dih-MEE-tree) Trainin (TREN-nin), a military analyst at Carnegie Endowments Moscow Center. Mr. Treinin explains why the Russian military has had such problems stopping the Chechen rebels in Dagestan in southern Russia.

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NPR's Andy Bowers reports the land transfers agreed to between warring factions in the former Yugoslavia began today. Bowers says for the most part...everything is going smoothly. He visits with some Bosnian Serb police who are staying in place for a while longer.

NPR's Trevor Rowe reports that criticism is mounting against some countries participating in the NATO-led peacekeeping operation in Bosnia. Indonesia has sent some people to serve as policemen who do not speak English and another country has sent policemen who do not know how to drive.

Refugee operations are being shut down at Guantanamo Naval Base. The base at the eastern tip of Cuba became a center of U.S. refugee operations during the summer of 1994, when thousands of Cubans and Haitians trying to reach the United States by boat or raft were intercepted at sea by U.S. Navy ships and brought to Guantanmo. NPR's Claudio Sanchez reports the last Cubans to leave the base will be resettled in the United States by the end of this month.

WEEKEND EDITION'S DAN SCHORR DISCUSSES RUSSIA'S STANDOFF WITH CHECHEN REBELS, AND WHAT IT MEANS BOTH TO INTERNAL RUSSIAN POLITICS AND -RUSSIA'S EXTERNAL RELATIONS, WITH MELOR STURUA OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA'S HUBERT HUMPHREY CENTER AND STEVE SESTANOVICH AT THE CARNEGIE ENDOWMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL PEACE IN WASHINGTON.

SIMON/ KOSHER PIZZA: A RABBI IN CALGARY, ALBERTA, GOT HIS NEW YORK KOSHER PIZZA THE ONLY WAY HE COULD....FROM THE ONLY NEW YORK PURVEYOR OF KOSHER PIZZA -- VIA SPECIAL AIR DELIVERY! 2:45.