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NPR's Mandelit delBarco reports from Los Angeles on the reaction of the families of the released American soldiers.

NPR's John Burnett reports from a town that is literally straddling the lines of conflict in the Balkan region.

Puzzle master Will Shortz quizzes one of our listeners, and has a challenge for everyone at home.

NPR Senior News Analyst looks at President Clinton's ability to empathize with other people's pain and suffering.

Weekend Edition Information Age specialist Rich Dean looks at the latest Internet passion: on-line auctions.

Three American soldiers who had been captured by Serbian forces, and the affect of the release on negotiations to end the conflict.

Guest host Don Gonyea is joined by NPR's Brian Naylor to talk about this week's vote in the House of Representatives not to allow ground troops in Kosovo unless Congress approves such a measure. They also discuss whether any progress is being made on other matters outstanding before Congress.

Dan Drayer of Colorado Public Radio reports that some religious leaders are upset over the tone of one of the memorial services honoring the dead at Columbine High.

Guitarist Adrian Legg joins Don Gonyea to discuss his latest CD, "Fingers and Thumbs" (Redhouse Records.) The CD is interactive, complete with slide show. Legg is known for his unique compositions, his remarkable dexterity and quick guitar fingerpicking. For four years in a row, Guitar Player Magazine's reader poll named Legg for best finger style. Based in London, Legg is now on tour in the United States where he also tells stories and takes pictures along the way.

When it was built in 1912 it was called Navin Field. Then the name changed to Briggs Stadium, but most people today know it as Tiger Stadium, one of the last of the great old ballparks. It will close after this season. Guest host Don Gonyea, a Detroit native, takes us on a guided tour of the old stadium.