Your morning news...
-Syria will allow UN nuclear inspectors into the country to investigate allegations that it was building a nuclear reactor. The International Atomic Energy Agency says its inspectors are due in Syria between 22 and 24 June.
-French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner is in Iraq to offer help in rebuilding the country and promoting national reconciliation. (This has to have the White House in tizzy! The FRENCH making an attempt to do that which the administration didn't have the foresight to do?)
-The large fire that erupted at Universal Studios this past Sunday destroyed a video vault which contained images of movies and television shows dating to the 1920s, as well as recent ones, including "Knocked Up" and "Atonement" and the NBC series "Law & Order" and "The Office." But in no case was the destroyed material the only copy of the destroyed material, officials said.
-Scientests said Monday that NASA's Phoenix lander is ready to start digging for ice - a condition necessary for rudimentary life-forms such as bacteria.
