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Daniel talks with NPR's Tom Gjelten who is at the site of the Bosnia peace talks near Dayton, Ohio. Bosnia's warring factions may be close to an agreement. The talks are scheduled to end tomorrow morning.

NPR'S ANNE GARRELS REPORTS ON WHAT IT IS LIKE TO BUY A HOUSE IN MOSCOW.

A sound montage of a few prominent voices in this past week's ews, including Colin Powell on abortion, gun control and in-school prayer; ttorney General Janet Reno speaking about on-line pornography; and House peaker Newt Gingrich and President Bill Clinton on welfare reform.

THE FIFTH INSTALLMENT OF OUR SEMI-REGULAR RADIO SERIAL ... "JULIUS KNIPL (KEH-nipple): REAL ESTATE PHOTOGRAPHER."

Host Liane Hansen speaks with techno-culture commentator Rich Dean bout the issue of pornography on the Internet. This past week FBI officials ade twenty arrests following a sting operation that uncovered online trade in hild pornography, and the use of "chat rooms" to meet and lure minors into exual liaisons. The discussion focuses on chat rooms and basic rules for hildren to follow, the prevalence of child pornography on the internet, and ttempts from Congress to control the internet.

SCOTT SIMON VISITS THE MARIO LANZA MUSEUM IN PHILADELPHIA. HE ALSO SPEAKS WITH A MAN WHO MAY OR MAY NOT BE THE SINGING SON OF THE GREAT TENOR.

NPR's Daniel Schorr analyses the American obsession with uba 36 years after the revolution on the Carribean island nation.

IN CELEBRATION OF WEEKEND EDITION SATURDAY'S 10TH ANNIVERSARY, WE CONTINUE THE AIRING OF SOME OF OUR FAVORITE PIECES. THIS WEEK WE OFFER A STORY FROM 1990, WHICH PROFILED IDENTICAL TWIN SISTERS MARRIED TO IDENTICAL TWIN BROTHERS.

Puzzle master Will Shortz quizzes one of our listeners, and has a hallenge for everyone at home. (This week's winner is Beth Katcher from Newton, assachusetts, who listens to member station WBUR.)