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Puzzlemaster Will Shortz quizzes last week's winner and challenges ur listeners with a new puzzle. 7:47 This week's on-air player lives in San Francisco, California and listens to

Danny speaks with NPR's Andy Bowers, who is in the Bosnian capital of Sarajevo. They talk about a fire fight today between French and Bosnian Serb soldiers and also assess the UN's reaction to the holding of more than 200 peacekeepers as hostages by the Bosnian Serbs.

A sound montage of a few prominent voices in this past week's ews, including a United Nations Canadian peacekeeper held hostage in Bosnia and Bosnian Serb soldier; IRA political leader Gerry Adams talking about the uture of Ireland; the implosion of the Alfred P. Murrah building in Okalhoma ity; Joni Lesick, whose friend died in the Oklahoma City bombing; and Senator ete Domenici (R-NM) and Senator Tom Daschle (D-SD) on the passage of the Budget esolution.

The United States and Vietnam are close to normalizing elations two decades after the end of the Vietnam War. NPR's Ted Clark takes a ook at the evolution of this tense relationship since the fall of Saigon, and eports on how the U.S. continued it "war" against Vietnam long after the April 0th pull-out twenty years ago today.

HOUSE AND SENATE FLOOR DEBATES WILL BEGIN NEXT WEEK ON REPUBLICAN-DRAFTED BUDGET PLANS. NPR'S BRIAN NAYLOR REPORTS.

SIMON/RAPOPORT: SPORTS: SCOTT SIMON AND WEEKEND EDITION'S SPORTS COMMENTATOR RON RAPOPORT TALK ABOUT HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION EVANDER HOLYFIELD'S RETURN TO THE RING DESPITE THE FACT HE HAS A HEART CONDITION, AND THE UNFORTUNATE DEATH OF FEATHERWEIGHT JIMMY GARCIA, WHO DIED THIS WEEK FROM A BRAIN INJURY HE SUFFERED IN THE RING ON MAY 6TH.

SCOTT SIMON SPEAKS WITH ROBERT REMINI, EMERITUS PROFESSOR AT THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO, ABOUT A DOCUMENT THAT PROVES THAT OUR SEVENTH PRESIDENT, ANDREW JACKSON, AS A YOUNG BUSINESSMAN LIVING IN SPANISH HELD TERRITORY, ONCE SIGNED AN OATH OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE KING OF SPAIN.

SCOTT SIMON AND DANIEL SCHORR, WEEKEND EDITION'S SENIOR NEWS ANALYST, TALK ABOUT THE TOP NEWS STORIES OF THE WEEK.

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