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SUSAN SPEAKS WITH DONALD SAARI, A MATHEMATICIAN AT NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY IN EVANSTON, ILLINOIS. PROFESSOR SAARI SAYS THAT, FROM A MATHEMATICAL POINT OF VIEW, ONE PERSON, ONE VOTE IS SIMPLY NOT FAIR -- AND LOTS OF OTHER DEMOCRACIES KNOW IT.

NPR'S ELIZABETH ARNOLD REPORTS THAT THE SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE REPUBICANS HAVE REACHED AGREEMENT ON THE TAX CUT PACKAGE.

SUSAN TALKS WITH AUTHOR DAVID KAHN ABOUT RECENTLY UNEARTHED DOCUMENTS THAT SHOW THE KGB TRIED TO RECRUIT ELENOR ROOSEVELT AS A SPY.

SUSAN INTERVIEWS SINGER/PIANIST MICHAEL FEINSTEIN (FINE-stine) ABOUT HIS BOOK "NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT" WHILE HE SITS AT THE NPR PIANO. ("NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT: MY LIFE IN RHYTHM AND RHYME" BY MICHAEL FEINSTEIN --- HYPERION PUBLIS

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

MITCH TEICH (TYKE) REPORTS ON HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN A SMALL MINNESOTA TOWN WHO DISCOVERED A POND FULL OF MUTANT FROGS. NOW, THEY'RE HELPING SCIENTISTS LEARN WHY IT HAPPENED.

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

CNN anchor Chris Cuomo never covered the sexual misconduct probe into Gov. Andrew Cuomo on his show. The state attorney general's report showed he advised his brother on responding to the allegations.

OUR LATEST INSTALLMENT OF JULIUS KNIPL: REAL ESTATE PHOTOGRAPHER. THIS WEEK'S EPISODE IS CALLED "THE DOUBLETALK ARTIST."

Noah talks with NPR's Mara Liasson about the latest developments in the budget negotiations. Republican congresional leaders today called off scheduled budget talks at the White House, saying they want a "firm budget offer" from President Clinton that moves toward "bipartisan common ground." But Liasson says the White House is insisting the president already has shown flexibility.