This week’s agenda with Marcus Mabry and Jonathan Marcus

The World

This week we take a look at the week ahead with Marcus Mabry, international business editor for our partner, The New York Times; and Jonathan Marcus, correspondent for our partner, the BBC. They’ll discuss President Obama’s meeting with intelligence heads; the upcoming court appearance of Umar Farouk Abdul Mutallab; and Elvis Presley’s 75th birthday.

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