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Robert Siegel talks with NPR's Tom Gjelten about the ouster today of Rajko (RYE-ko) Kasagic (KAW-sa-gitch), the prime minister of the Bosnian Serb Republic, by Radovan (RAD-ah-VAN) Karadzic (KAIR-ah-jitch), the Bosnian Serb president. The moderate Kasagic was cooperating with the international community and his removal is seen as a significant blow to the peace process in Bosnia.

NPR's Mary Kay Magistad reports on diplomatic attempts to mend relations between the US and China. A meeting between the US secretary of state and China's foreign minister at the Hague tomorrow is the first since the Taiwan crisis last month, and both sides are talking optimistically.

and after a visit to the site of yesterday's attack on a U-N base in southern Lebanon.

REPORTER ANSEL MARTINEZ REPORTS ON THE U.S. OLIVE OIL INDUSTRY THAT IS HOPING TO COMPETE WITH ITS EUROPEAN COUNTERPARTS.

was released today and showed inflation on the rise.

SCOTT REMEMBERS AUTHOR RICHARD CONDON, AUTHOR OF "THE MANCHURIAN CANDIDATE" AND "PRIZZI'S HONOR," WHO DIED THIS WEEK. WE PLAY AN EXCERPT FROM A 1987 INTERVIEW IN WHICH CONDON TALKS ABOUT BEING STUTTERER.

Karen Michel profiles Vikku Vinayakram (vih-ku in-eh-AH-kram), an Indian percussionist currently on tour in the US.

Sam Brownback, a freshman from Kansas, about the budget agreement. Brownback says this is a historic budget deal that leads the way to a brighter future for America's children. This deal, he says, brings us one step closer to a balanced budget.

Scott entertains push mowers with Ketzel Levine, the Dancing Doyenne of Dirt.

Scott speaks with Tom Williamson, paleontologist at the New Mexico Museum of Natural History. Dr. Williamson, and his colleagues are trying to re-create the sound of a dinosaur.