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    Homegrown Terrorism and 'Bunches of Guys'

    In the drive to prevent so-called "homegrown terrorism," law enforcement is now focusing on "BOG's "or "bunches of guys." Also, pressure is growing to unseat the Prime Minister of Iraq, and an Iranian-American scholar has been released from prison in Tehran.

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    By Warren Olney • Aug 21, 2007 • 1h 0m Listen

    In the drive to prevent so-called "homegrown terrorism," law enforcement is now focusing on "BOG's "or "bunches of guys." We find out who they might be and what they means for the cops and the Constitution. Also, pressure is growing in the US and Baghdad to unseat Iraqi Prime Minister al-Maliki and, on Reporter's Notebook, Iranian-American scholar Haleh Esfandiari has been released from prison in Tehran, but she still cannot leave the country.

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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Karen Radziner

      Managing Producer, To the Point & Which Way LA?

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      Frances Anderton

      architecture critic and author

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