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	BBC News \| News Front Page \| UK Edition
	last updated: Tue, 09 Jan 2007 17:28:11 GMT

Tue, 09 Jan 2007 17:36:39 GMT US 'targets al-Qaeda' in Somalia

US air strikes in Somalia are aimed at al-Qaeda leaders and based on credible intelligence, the Pentagon says.

Tue, 09 Jan 2007 16:27:22 GMT Ex-aide condemns Middleton paparazzi

The harassment of Kate Middleton by photographers is akin to that of Princess Diana, an ex-royal aide says.

Tue, 09 Jan 2007 18:40:42 GMT Apple hails iPhone 'breakthrough'

Apple launches its long-awaited iPhone, pledging to revolutionise the mobile phone market.

	Christian Science Monitor \| Top Stories
	last updated: Tue, 09 Jan 2007 18:24:56 GMT

Life at America's bottom wage

As the House considers increasing the minimum wage, a look at the realities of life at $5.15 an hour.

Third round in Iraq to test US troops

The Third Infantry Division deploys to Iraq again later this month, making it the first Army unit to pull three tours there.

On Aussie beaches, burqa plus bikini equals

The garment preserves modesty but allows for swimming, enabling Muslims to take part in Australia's iconic beach culture.

	NYT > Home Page
	last updated: Tue, 09 Jan 2007 18:42:05 GMT

Tue, 09 Jan 2007 11:25:16 EDT Fierce Fighting Erupts in Baghdad

American military officials said that the goal of the operation was to disrupt insurgent activity after repeated attacks on Iraqi security forces. Iraqi officials said at least 50 people had been killed.

Tue, 09 Jan 2007 10:40:40 EDT Democrats Split Over Iraq Approach

Democrats are exploring ways to block financing for a military expansion without being accused of abandoning U.S. forces.

Tue, 09 Jan 2007 11:30:27 EDT U.S. Airstrike Aims at Qaeda Cell in Somalia

Somalia?s transitional president, Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed, said that he had given the American forces permission to carry out the strike.

	U.S. News & World Report
	last updated: Tue, 09 Jan 2007 18:45:30 GMT

Tue, 9 Jan 2007 12:00:00 EST 9/11 Bill Contains Little-Known Provisions

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is starting off her first week in power with H.R. 1, a hefty bill designed to implement the 9/11 commission recommendations that she says remain undone. The measure has some highly publicized–and controversial–recommendations, including one plan calling for 100 percent of roughly 2 billion tons of cargo carried on commercial flights each year to be screened by security officials by 2009. Only about 10 to 15 percent of such cargo is inspected today, and airlines have expressed concerns the measure could endanger an arrangement that generated $13 billion in profits for them in 2005.

Tue, 9 Jan 2007 12:00:00 EST Sony Puts the Internet on TV

LAS VEGAS–Electronics makers are again trying to bring the Internet to the TV, the oft-bungled idea of convergence, with simpler links that remove the PC from the mix. It's the latest effort to keep the television at the center of entertainment as online videos increasingly grab the attention of consumers.

Tue, 9 Jan 2007 08:00:00 EST Dingell Gives Up Investigations Chairmanship

Because of past changes in Democratic Caucus rules, one of the House's warhorses, Rep. John Dingell, chair of the Energy and Commerce Committee, will not head the subcommittee on oversight and investigations, which had been one of his passions when he led the full panel for 14 years in the 1980s and early 1990s. Instead, Dingell is backing fellow Michigan Democrat Rep. Bart Stupak, who was ranking member on the oversight subcommittee last Congress. Stupak will likely be ratified as subcommittee chair this week.

	Yahoo! News: Top Stories
	last updated: Tue, 09 Jan 2007 18:17:18 GMT

Tue, 09 Jan 2007 17:52:20 GMT Copters attack Somalia militant suspects (AP)

AP - Helicopter gunships attacked suspected al-Qaida fighters in the south Tuesday after U.S. forces staged airstrikes in the first offensive in the African country since 18 American soldiers were killed there in 1993, witnesses said.

Tue, 09 Jan 2007 18:08:34 GMT 50 militants reported killed in Iraq (AP)

AP - U.S. and Iraqi soldiers, backed by American warplanes, battled suspected insurgents for hours Tuesday on a central Baghdad street that been an insurgent hot spot for years, and 50 militants were killed, the Defense Ministry said.

Tue, 09 Jan 2007 18:07:43 GMT Malibu fire destroys Suzanne Somers home (AP)

AP - Suzanne Somers' home was one of four destroyed by a wind-driven wildfire that swept through an exclusive seaside neighborhood of multimillion-dollar homes, a spokesman confirmed Tuesday.

	ABC News: International
	last updated: Tue, 09 Jan 2007 18:24:56 GMT

Tue, 09 Jan 2007 13:12:06 -0500 50 Militants Reported Killed in Iraq

Iraqi, U.S. Forces Battle Gunmen in Baghdad, Kill 50 Militants; 34 People Die in Plane Crash

Tue, 09 Jan 2007 11:07:10 -0500 U.S. Launches New Attacks in Somalia

More U.S. Airstrikes in Somalia Target al-Qaida Terrorists Wanted for U.S. Embassy Bombings

Tue, 09 Jan 2007 07:31:30 -0500 U.S. Submarine, Japanese Ship Collide

U.S. Nuclear-Powered Submarine and Japanese Ship Collide Near Straits of Hormuz

	Guardian Unlimited
	last updated: Tue, 09 Jan 2007 17:49:39 GMT

2007-01-09T00:00+00:00 'Many dead' in strikes on Somalia

US air strikes against Islamists confirm Somalia's status as new frontline in war on terror.

2007-01-09T00:00+00:00 Reid in dark over records blunder

Oversight may have allowed criminals who committed crimes abroad to escape vetting in the UK.

2007-01-09T00:00+00:00 Carry on flying, says Blair

PM says personal sacrifices to cut emissions 'impractical'.

	CNN.com
	last updated: Tue, 09 Jan 2007 18:17:18 GMT

Tue, 09 Jan 2007 12:10:05 EST Dems 100-hour clock to start

House Democrats this afternoon kick off their self-imposed 100-hour deadline to pass priority legislation, beginning with a national security bill. The Democrats vowed that if they won a majority of House seats in the November elections, they would pass six major pieces of legislation in just 100 hours of floor time.

Tue, 09 Jan 2007 11:28:58 EST Somali official: U.S. strikes al Qaeda suspects

U.S. helicopter gunships today attacked suspected al Qaeda terrorists hiding in Somalia, a Somali official said. The operation came a day after U.S. Special Operations forces launched at least two air attacks against suspected al Qaeda members.

Tue, 09 Jan 2007 12:20:52 EST U.S., Iraqi forces battle insurgents

Hundreds of U.S. and Iraqi troops battled with insurgents in a stronghold of the Sunni insurgency in central Baghdad today. The firefight followed two days of violence in the neighborhood that left as many as 50 insurgents dead.

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