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NPR'S TOM GJELTEN REPORTS FOR THE FIRST TIME THE STORY OF A MASSACRE IN VISEGRAD (VIS-SUH-GROD) NEAR THE SERBIA/BOSNIA BORDER.

Next week, Congress will vote on a bill that will result in a historic overhaul of the farm programs. Linda talks with Republican Congressman Pat Roberts of Kansas, who is the chair the House Agriculture Committee and who has been working out the details of this seven-year plan to ween farmers off the subsidy government programs. The bill will end traditional price-based subsidies and the government planting controls that control them. The bill is expected to pass through the House and Senate and President Clinton is expected to sign the bill.

ENTERTAINMENT CRITIC ELVIS MITCHELL REVIEWS "NED AND STACEY," A FOX TELEVISION SITUATION COMEDY.

NPR's Sunni Khalid reports from Beirut, Lebanon on the latest fighting between Israel and Lebanese-based Hizbollah movement. For the third day, the Israelis attacked Hizbollah positions, in retaliation for Hizbollah rocket attacks on settlements in Northern Israel. Today, Israeli ships blockaded the coast of Lebanon to prevent incoming boats from delivering supplies to Hizbollah. And an Israeli helicoptor destroyed an ambulance carrying refugees in South Lebanon. There were civilian casualties. Israel says the ambulance was transporting a Hizbollah fighter.

Danny goes to Adelphi Maryland, site of the world's largest x-ray machine. Named 'aurora', this relic of the cold war is now being dismantled by the Pentagon but at one time, this six-story, 7 thousand ton structure was used to design shields for military equipment by mimicking gamma rays generated by a nuclear bomb. Aurora was considered an important feature of the U.S. defense system and one the Soviet's would've loved to have copied, but were never able to.

about the detention of the Unabomber suspect... and the 18 years of terror he is accused of.

revelations that the White House turned a blind eye to Iran shipping arms into Bosnia to aid the government in Sarajevo.

Bill Zeeble reports on the annual convention of the exas Accordian Association in Fort Worth. 1996 has been declared the "Year of he Accordian."

We hear letters sent by children to U.S. Army reservists n duty in Bosnia. 6:46 (total for 1. a

Daniel talks with former FBI special agent Joe Connelly about the ongoing standoff with a militant anti-government group called the "Freemen" in Montana. Connelly says the FBI is doing the right thing by not provoking a confrontation with them.

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NPR's Anne Garrels reports on Russian President Boris Yeltsin's plan for ending the war in Chechnya.