DailyMe Front PageDailyMe Digest RSS Front PageOdierno, a once-aggressive soldier, now takes reins of counterinsurgency in Iraq- September 16, 2008 WASHINGTON _ Soon after he took over as the new U.S. military commander in Iraq Tuesday, Gen. Raymond T. Odierno greeted the U.S. troops standing before him in Arabic: "As-Salam Alaikum," or peace be upon you.For a soldier once known for his...http://www.dailyme.com/story/2008091600020997/ IAEA shows photos alleging Iran nuclear missile work- September 16, 2008 VIENNA (Reuters) - The U.N. nuclear watchdog showed documents and photographs on Tuesday suggesting Iran secretly tried to modify a missile cone to fit a nuclear bomb, diplomats said, and Tehran again dismissed the findings as forged.http://www.dailyme.com/story/2008091600020263/ US student appears in Italian court in murder case- September 16, 2008 PERUGIA, Italy - An American student suspected of being involved in the slaying of her British roommate in Italy last year appeared with one other suspect Tuesday for their first hearing before a judge who is deciding whether they will be charged...http://www.dailyme.com/story/2008091600019925/ Hirst's London art sale defies economic blues- September 16, 2008 LONDON (Reuters) - Multi-millionaire artist Damien Hirst wildly exceeded expectations on Tuesday with a record-breaking sale of 218 items for 111 million pounds ($198 million), underscoring the resilience of the high-end art market.http://www.dailyme.com/story/2008091600015157/ Evolution fine but no apology to Darwin: Vatican- September 16, 2008 VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - The Vatican said on Tuesday the theory of evolution was compatible with the Bible but planned no posthumous apology to Charles Darwin for the cold reception it gave him 150 years ago.http://www.dailyme.com/story/2008091600019501/ Grenade attacks kill 8 on Mexico's national day- September 16, 2008 MORELIA, Mexico (Reuters) - Suspected drug gang hitmen threw two grenades into a packed crowd celebrating Mexico's independence day, killing at least eight people and wounding more than 100 in a major escalation of a war between the...http://www.dailyme.com/story/2008091600017328/ Federer looks to take resurgence into Davis Cup- September 16, 2008 LAUSANNE, Switzerland (Reuters) - Roger Federer is hoping his return to form can help take his country back into the World Group of the Davis Cup this weekend when Switzerland battle Belgium.http://www.dailyme.com/story/2008091600015158/ |