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NPR senior news analyst Daniel Schorr says that the political shakeup following Russia's parliamentary elections and the continued Chechen crisis have caused President Yeltsin act in ways which are reminiscent of the "old" Russia.

The White House aide who discovered missing billing records from Hillary Rodham Clinton's law firm says they suddenly appeared on a table in plain view. NPR's Jon Greenberg reports that the aide says she doesn't know who put them there. The records had been subpoenaed two years earlier by investigators who wanted to determine how much legal work Mrs. Clinton had done for a failed savings and loan owned by the Clinton's partner in the Whitewater real estate venture.

JERROLD POST OF GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, WHO SPECIALIZES IN PSYCHOLOGICAL PROFILES OF WORLD LEADERS, TALKS WITH SCOTT ABOUT THE PROFILE OF A POET AND FELLOW PSYCHIATRIST WHO'S HAD A LOT TO DO WITH THE SUFFERING IN THE BALKANS -- PRESIDENT RADOVAN KARADZIC OF THE SELF-STYLED BOSNIAN SERB REPUBLIC

NPR's Jon Greenberg reports that President Bill Clinton used his weekly radio address to begin making the case for deploying American troops in Bosnia. Clinton said a deployment is in the best interests of American security and in keeping with the country's national values. Clinton urged Americans to support his plan to send 20,000 U.S. soldiers as part of a 60,000-strong NATO force that will try to guarantee peace in a land torn by four years of bloodshed, atrocities and ethnic cleansing.

ALEX CHADWICK TALKS WITH RON RAPOPORT ABOUT THE WORLD SERIES, WHICH STARTS TONIGHT.

ALEX TALKS WITH RICHARD SIMON OF THE NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC ABOUT THE IRS RULING THAT ALLOWS HIM TO DEPRECIATE HIS ANTIQUE VIOLIN BOW.

Bob Mondello reviews the new film starring Susan Sarandon and Sean Penn, which he says is one of the best, though not one of the most pleasant, films of last year. Sarandon plays a nun who serves a spiritual adviser to a man who faces execution for murder.

A second round of peace talks between Israeli and Syrian negotiators ended today at a secluded plantation outside Washington. NPR's Ted Clark reports that the talks have set the stage for Secretary of State Warren Christopher's visit to the Middle East next week.

of the Greek Prime Minister.

Robert speaks with Jan (YAN) Kavan (KAH-van) - a former Czech member of parliament who was asked to resign more than 4 years ago because information found in his security file. It was believed that Mr. Kavan collaborated with the Old Communist government in the late 1960's against student dissidents. Mr. Kavan could not believe the allegations since he was a celebrated dissident himself. Today, in Prague....he was vindicated... the Justice Department exonerated Mr. Kavan of all allegations. And Mr. Kavan will now run for political office once again.