Diane’s farewell message
After 52 years at WAMU, Diane Rehm says goodbye.
The Friday News Roundup. The top American general in Afghanistan is replaced, a U-S soldier is charged with killing five fellow servicemen in Iraq and North Korea sets a trial date for two American journalists accused of ‘hostile acts’. A panel of journalists joins Diane for analysis of the week’s top international news stories.
Guests
- Demetri Sevastopulo Pentagon and intelligence correspondent, "Financial Times"
- Barbara Slavin Journalist and author; former assistant managing editor for world and national security at "The Washington Times."
- Jonathan Landay National security and intelligence correspondent for McClatchy Newspapers.
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