KommentariiEnergeticheskaya raznogolositsa24.04.2009Rossiya and the EU announced its vision of energy rynkaPredlozheniya Russia on the new basic principles of relations between energy suppliers, transit and consumer of fuel, not to replace the Energy Charter. The statement was made by European Commissioner for Energy Andris Piebalgs, RIA News. "The Energy Charter was signed and ratified by the countries, and replace it impossible," - noted the Commissioner.
Recall that in mid-April at the Kremlin was published Alternative Energy Charter. By the end of April in the EU it did not comment. April 22, the EU has approved a plan to liberalize the energy market, which could reduce the influence of Gazprom in Europe.
By 28 April 2009 at the Prime Minister of Russia Vladimir Putin is actually called the Energy Charter meaningless. According to him, it was its role in relations between Russia and the EU has not played. Russia signed the Energy Charter, but it is still not ratified.
The Energy Charter has been established and approved by the EU in 1990. She needed after the collapse of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War. It is believed that the charter violated the rights of Russia.
Recall that in recent months has been approved and another international energy paper - the Brussels Declaration on the modernization of the transmission system of Ukraine. It was signed by representatives of the EU and Ukraine. Approval of the document caused a strong resentment in Russia. According to Russian officials, Russia's interests in the declaration was not recorded, and Russia are deprived of the opportunity to participate in the modernization of the GTS.
Ukraine has repeatedly stated that they are ready to cooperate with Russia in the field of upgrading the GTS. Andris Piebalgs also confirmed that the document is not directed against Russia.
Thursday, April 30, 2009
During the day the Queen in the Netherlands, the car crashed into the crowd.
Continuing: At the royal celebrations in the Netherlands killed four people
During the Queen's Day celebrations in the Dutch Apeldoorn April 30, a car hit a crowd of parade spectators, reports Radio Netherlands. Driver taken to hospital in serious condition.
Affected by at least 14 people, including journalists. Some of the injured hospitalized with open fractures. Reported that there were casualties, including among children, but an official confirmation of this information has yet been received.
Took part in the parade black racer "Suzuki" at high speed rammed the fence, knocked down several people and crashed into the pedestal monument to Queen Wilhelmina. According to some reports, the driver lost control, according to another version, he drove on people intentionally. It is also reported that, perhaps, who was behind the wheel man was unconscious.
The incident occurred a few minutes after the street opened the bus traveled with the royal family. According to witnesses, members of the royal family witnessed the accident. In Apeldoorn canceled all scheduled for Thursday in honor of celebrating the Day of the Queen.
During the Queen's Day celebrations in the Dutch Apeldoorn April 30, a car hit a crowd of parade spectators, reports Radio Netherlands. Driver taken to hospital in serious condition.
Affected by at least 14 people, including journalists. Some of the injured hospitalized with open fractures. Reported that there were casualties, including among children, but an official confirmation of this information has yet been received.
Took part in the parade black racer "Suzuki" at high speed rammed the fence, knocked down several people and crashed into the pedestal monument to Queen Wilhelmina. According to some reports, the driver lost control, according to another version, he drove on people intentionally. It is also reported that, perhaps, who was behind the wheel man was unconscious.
The incident occurred a few minutes after the street opened the bus traveled with the royal family. According to witnesses, members of the royal family witnessed the accident. In Apeldoorn canceled all scheduled for Thursday in honor of celebrating the Day of the Queen.
Turkey has caused air on Kurdish positions in Iraq.
  The Turkish military aircraft attacked the strengthening of Kurdish fighters hiding inside Iraq near the Turkish border. On this April 30, said AFP.
Representatives of the Turkish Armed Forces announced that the goals of the bombing were successfully struck, and all planes returned safely to base. Information on losses of fighters, as well as possible civilian casualties in the media yet. Military only assured the journalists that have taken all necessary measures to avoid loss of innocent civilians.
Air for the Kurdish-building has suffered for the next day after an explosion in the remotely operated projectile killed 10 Turkish soldiers who took part in operations against Kurdish fighters.
Militants set up in 1978 by the Kurdistan Workers' Party guerrilla methods of fighting for the establishment in Turkey of an independent Kurdish state. U.S. and EU have made a lot of this to the list of terrorist organizations.
Representatives of the Turkish Armed Forces announced that the goals of the bombing were successfully struck, and all planes returned safely to base. Information on losses of fighters, as well as possible civilian casualties in the media yet. Military only assured the journalists that have taken all necessary measures to avoid loss of innocent civilians.
Air for the Kurdish-building has suffered for the next day after an explosion in the remotely operated projectile killed 10 Turkish soldiers who took part in operations against Kurdish fighters.
Militants set up in 1978 by the Kurdistan Workers' Party guerrilla methods of fighting for the establishment in Turkey of an independent Kurdish state. U.S. and EU have made a lot of this to the list of terrorist organizations.
French nuclear power plant were evacuated because of the threat of explosion.
About 200 employees of nuclear power plant, located in the French town of CHINON, had to be evacuated after an anonymous call about the ticking bomb in the plant. This informs Reuters referring to the energy company Electricite de France.
At the place of emergency police arrived with specially trained dogs, but the bomb still could not be found. Jobs Nuclear Power Plant is not interrupted.
According to local authorities, the call of the bomb was made from a phone booth, located in CHINON.
As noted by Reuters, CHINON station is equipped with four 900-megawatt reactors, it provides electricity to six per cent of the population of France.
In recent months, the factory workers had a few rallies. Trade unions, which intend to increase salaries by five percent and the payment of bonuses, April 30, called to protest the new shares.
At the place of emergency police arrived with specially trained dogs, but the bomb still could not be found. Jobs Nuclear Power Plant is not interrupted.
According to local authorities, the call of the bomb was made from a phone booth, located in CHINON.
As noted by Reuters, CHINON station is equipped with four 900-megawatt reactors, it provides electricity to six per cent of the population of France.
In recent months, the factory workers had a few rallies. Trade unions, which intend to increase salaries by five percent and the payment of bonuses, April 30, called to protest the new shares.
The Pope apologized to the Canadian Indians.
KommentariiPechalnaya page istorii12.06.2008Za that Canadian Prime apologized to the Indians
  Pope Benedict XVI during a meeting with the leader of the Canadian Assembly of First Nations Phil Fontaine apologized for his participation in the Catholic Church forced assimilation of Indian children in Canada. On this April 30, said AFP.
Pope was present at the meeting with the Indian leader Chairman Canadian Bishops Conference, Archbishop of Winnipeg James Vaysberger told reporters that the pontifex said: "On a personal note from the church and ask forgiveness for what it was."
This is a special boarding school, which from 1870 till 1970 forcibly sent to the Canadian Indians aged 7-15 years (and since 1920 a course in school, it was generally for all Indians). Full boarding system was abolished only in 1998. These institutions are usually managed by representatives of Christian churches.
In boarding schools the children forbidden to speak in their native dialects and local practice of religion, they were subjected to physical punishment and forced to hard labor. Sometimes the students subjected to sexual abuse by teachers. The mortality rate of young Americans coming to school in some years reached 60 percent.
Christians are not the first time apologized for his involvement in the system of Indian boarding schools. In 1969, working with Indian children formally renounced United Church. In 1986, representatives of the church made a apology to the indigenous population. In 1991-1994 an apology to Indians had also the Catholic, Anglican and Presbyterian church.
Canadian policy is also periodically expressed remorse for the discrimination of Indians. In 1998, the Indian Government has apologized to the so-called "Declaration of reconciliation." In 2005, the Canadian government allocated 1.9 billion dollars in compensation to the victims in the schools. In summer 2008, forgiveness of former pupils of schools has asked Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper.
  Pope Benedict XVI during a meeting with the leader of the Canadian Assembly of First Nations Phil Fontaine apologized for his participation in the Catholic Church forced assimilation of Indian children in Canada. On this April 30, said AFP.
Pope was present at the meeting with the Indian leader Chairman Canadian Bishops Conference, Archbishop of Winnipeg James Vaysberger told reporters that the pontifex said: "On a personal note from the church and ask forgiveness for what it was."
This is a special boarding school, which from 1870 till 1970 forcibly sent to the Canadian Indians aged 7-15 years (and since 1920 a course in school, it was generally for all Indians). Full boarding system was abolished only in 1998. These institutions are usually managed by representatives of Christian churches.
In boarding schools the children forbidden to speak in their native dialects and local practice of religion, they were subjected to physical punishment and forced to hard labor. Sometimes the students subjected to sexual abuse by teachers. The mortality rate of young Americans coming to school in some years reached 60 percent.
Christians are not the first time apologized for his involvement in the system of Indian boarding schools. In 1969, working with Indian children formally renounced United Church. In 1986, representatives of the church made a apology to the indigenous population. In 1991-1994 an apology to Indians had also the Catholic, Anglican and Presbyterian church.
Canadian policy is also periodically expressed remorse for the discrimination of Indians. In 1998, the Indian Government has apologized to the so-called "Declaration of reconciliation." In 2005, the Canadian government allocated 1.9 billion dollars in compensation to the victims in the schools. In summer 2008, forgiveness of former pupils of schools has asked Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper.
Berlusconi's wife criticized her husband for "shameless ahineyu."
The wife of the Prime Minister of Italy Silvio Berlusconi, Veronica Lario called her husband's idea to put the candidates to the European Parliament from Italy in the popular media of young women "shameless nonsense." Reported The Times.
Veronica Lario believes that these actions Berlusconi has "immoderation in a demonstration of his power" and an affront to "the dignity of the female population." As the number of candidates in European Parliament including former beauty queen and TV Italy Barbara Matera.
According to Berlusconi, his wife became a victim of the media, managed by the left, which disseminate "unfounded allegations" that he picked up the role of candidates in European Parliament representatives of show business. The emergence of zheschin in the list of candidates from his party's "People of Freedom" Prime explained the need to submit from the "educated and cultural people," which differ from the "smelly and gaud dressed members of parliament from several other parties." But he stressed that the idea belonged to members of the People of Freedom ", not him.
In 2007, Berlusconi was forced to bring his wife a public apology for the words he former model and party variete Mare Karfani (Mara Carfagna), in which he argued that if a single, then promptly got married to her. Nevertheless, a year later, Mara Karfanya was among the candidates for election to the federal authorities from Italy, Berlusconi's party, then he was appointed Minister for Equal Opportunities.
As of June 2008 the European Parliament, which has 732 delegates, was represented by 72 parliamentarians from Italy. In addition to representatives of major non-party affiliates of the delegates in the European Parliament is divided into seven factions - from the communists and socialists to conservatives and nationalists. In their home countries, parliamentarians are members of some 160 different parties. Elections to the European Parliament will be held from 4 to 7 June 2009.
Veronica Lario believes that these actions Berlusconi has "immoderation in a demonstration of his power" and an affront to "the dignity of the female population." As the number of candidates in European Parliament including former beauty queen and TV Italy Barbara Matera.
According to Berlusconi, his wife became a victim of the media, managed by the left, which disseminate "unfounded allegations" that he picked up the role of candidates in European Parliament representatives of show business. The emergence of zheschin in the list of candidates from his party's "People of Freedom" Prime explained the need to submit from the "educated and cultural people," which differ from the "smelly and gaud dressed members of parliament from several other parties." But he stressed that the idea belonged to members of the People of Freedom ", not him.
In 2007, Berlusconi was forced to bring his wife a public apology for the words he former model and party variete Mare Karfani (Mara Carfagna), in which he argued that if a single, then promptly got married to her. Nevertheless, a year later, Mara Karfanya was among the candidates for election to the federal authorities from Italy, Berlusconi's party, then he was appointed Minister for Equal Opportunities.
As of June 2008 the European Parliament, which has 732 delegates, was represented by 72 parliamentarians from Italy. In addition to representatives of major non-party affiliates of the delegates in the European Parliament is divided into seven factions - from the communists and socialists to conservatives and nationalists. In their home countries, parliamentarians are members of some 160 different parties. Elections to the European Parliament will be held from 4 to 7 June 2009.
Lukashenko called the pope in Minsk.
President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko has invited Pope Benedict XVI in Minsk. As reported by Interfax, Lukashenko Pontiff said: "If you find time, we meet on the Belarusian land." At the same time the Belarusian president added: "If it is the will of God."
In addition, Lukashenko gave the father the image of Christ, made from natural materials, Belarus.
Conversation Pontiff and the President took place on 27 April at the Vatican, where Lukashenko has been invited to an audience.
What does it say the two leaders, is not yet known. However, earlier in the press put forward suggestions that may be, inter alia, discussed the meeting between предÑтоÑтелем the Russian Orthodox Church and the Pope.
To organize such a meeting Lukashenko has recently suggested in a conversation with the patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Kirill. However, with this initiative, the Belarusian president spoke in the past: in 2002 he suggested that the Pope and the head of the Russian Orthodox Church met in Belarus.
In addition, Lukashenko gave the father the image of Christ, made from natural materials, Belarus.
Conversation Pontiff and the President took place on 27 April at the Vatican, where Lukashenko has been invited to an audience.
What does it say the two leaders, is not yet known. However, earlier in the press put forward suggestions that may be, inter alia, discussed the meeting between предÑтоÑтелем the Russian Orthodox Church and the Pope.
To organize such a meeting Lukashenko has recently suggested in a conversation with the patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Kirill. However, with this initiative, the Belarusian president spoke in the past: in 2002 he suggested that the Pope and the head of the Russian Orthodox Church met in Belarus.
In a series of explosions in Baghdad killed 41 people.
The explosions that occurred in the Shiite district of Baghdad, killed 41 people and wounding 68, Reuters reported on Wednesday, April 29.
According to the agency, the explosion occurred on Wednesday at the market in the north-eastern quarter of the Iraqi capital of Sadr City. Two cars exploded mine, located next door. All the explosions occurred almost simultaneously - in a minute.
According to AFP, exploded not two, and three mine cars.
Responsibility for the attack yet on no one has, but police believe that the bombings were clearly skoordinirovany.
April 24, 2009 explosion at the Shiite mosque of Imam Musa al-Kadhima killed 60 people, injured 125 people. Nearly 25 killed in the explosion were Shiite pilgrims who arrived in the Iraqi capital from Iran. Then the responsibility for the attack on himself, too, no one has.
According to the agency, the explosion occurred on Wednesday at the market in the north-eastern quarter of the Iraqi capital of Sadr City. Two cars exploded mine, located next door. All the explosions occurred almost simultaneously - in a minute.
According to AFP, exploded not two, and three mine cars.
Responsibility for the attack yet on no one has, but police believe that the bombings were clearly skoordinirovany.
April 24, 2009 explosion at the Shiite mosque of Imam Musa al-Kadhima killed 60 people, injured 125 people. Nearly 25 killed in the explosion were Shiite pilgrims who arrived in the Iraqi capital from Iran. Then the responsibility for the attack on himself, too, no one has.
Detainees Somali pirates threatening to a Russian prison.
SyuzhetyVoennaya operation against Somali piratov29.04.2009 "Admiral Panteleev" seized pirate Somali pirates arrested on 29 April a team of large anti-submarine ships (BOD) "Admiral Panteleev" Russian Navy, will face Russian justice. On the possibility of writing for the April 30 issue of the newspaper "Time of news".
The Russian side has no formal arrangements with African countries regarding the extradition of suspects of piracy, in fact, recalls the publication, the pirates can not be handed over to the authorities of Somalia, as well as the Russian Federation does not maintain diplomatic relations with that State.
Therefore, if Russia will not be able to transmit captured pirates to any African country, the Russian side will have to decide the fate of the bandits. It reminds the newspaper Kommersant, the Russian Federation has all legal grounds to judge the criminals in its territory, namely, - United Nations Security Council resolution adopted in December 2008.
In addition, the newspaper notes, in the Russian Criminal Code Article 227, there is "piracy", the punishment to persons found guilty in the piracy activities. In the event that the Somali pirates will face Russian justice and found guilty, they face a penalty of imprisonment from 5 to 15 years and a fine of up to half million rubles.
Remember, "Admiral Panteleev" April 29, off the coast of Somalia seized a ship, aboard which were 29 pirates. It is assumed that they had made two unsuccessful attempts to capture the tanker NA Commander "with a Russian team on April 27.
Is worth noting that the BOD "Admiral Panteleev" was the second ship of the Navy Russia detained a gang of Somali pirates. For example, in February 2009, heavy nuclear missile cruiser "Pyotr Veliky" detained three pirate ship with the 10 pirates who were then handed over to Yemeni authorities.
The Russian side has no formal arrangements with African countries regarding the extradition of suspects of piracy, in fact, recalls the publication, the pirates can not be handed over to the authorities of Somalia, as well as the Russian Federation does not maintain diplomatic relations with that State.
Therefore, if Russia will not be able to transmit captured pirates to any African country, the Russian side will have to decide the fate of the bandits. It reminds the newspaper Kommersant, the Russian Federation has all legal grounds to judge the criminals in its territory, namely, - United Nations Security Council resolution adopted in December 2008.
In addition, the newspaper notes, in the Russian Criminal Code Article 227, there is "piracy", the punishment to persons found guilty in the piracy activities. In the event that the Somali pirates will face Russian justice and found guilty, they face a penalty of imprisonment from 5 to 15 years and a fine of up to half million rubles.
Remember, "Admiral Panteleev" April 29, off the coast of Somalia seized a ship, aboard which were 29 pirates. It is assumed that they had made two unsuccessful attempts to capture the tanker NA Commander "with a Russian team on April 27.
Is worth noting that the BOD "Admiral Panteleev" was the second ship of the Navy Russia detained a gang of Somali pirates. For example, in February 2009, heavy nuclear missile cruiser "Pyotr Veliky" detained three pirate ship with the 10 pirates who were then handed over to Yemeni authorities.
Kidnapped in Nigeria, a student from Canada released.
Canadian student abducted by Nigerian militants earlier in April, released. That was reported by Agence France-Presse.
As stated later on Wednesday the agency official sources, the abduction of a citizen of Canada has already handed over to representatives of the Canadian diplomatic mission in Nigeria. On conditions for the release of Canada are not reported.
The girl who came to the city of Kaduna on a student exchange program, was abducted on the night of April 17. Shortly thereafter, the abductors demanded a ransom for a Canadian citizen. Redemption amount is not specified.
Note that the abduction of foreign nationals in Nigeria occur quite frequently. As a rule of Nigerian kidnappers prey - the militias, vytupayuschih for the nationalization of oil resources in the country - are employees of foreign industrial companies operating in the region.
As stated later on Wednesday the agency official sources, the abduction of a citizen of Canada has already handed over to representatives of the Canadian diplomatic mission in Nigeria. On conditions for the release of Canada are not reported.
The girl who came to the city of Kaduna on a student exchange program, was abducted on the night of April 17. Shortly thereafter, the abductors demanded a ransom for a Canadian citizen. Redemption amount is not specified.
Note that the abduction of foreign nationals in Nigeria occur quite frequently. As a rule of Nigerian kidnappers prey - the militias, vytupayuschih for the nationalization of oil resources in the country - are employees of foreign industrial companies operating in the region.
Moldova to cancel the participation in NATO exercises in Georgia.
KommentariiIsklyuchitelno Peaceful tselyah24.04.2009NATO hold exercises in Georgia to the positions RossiiMoldavskie authorities decided not to participate in NATO exercise Cooperative Longbow 09/Cooperative Lancer 09, which will be held on the territory of Georgia from May 6 on 1 June. About Interfax reports with reference to the Moldovan government agency Moldpres. The reasons for this decision is not explained.
Earlier, on his refusal to participate in the exercises said Latvia, Estonia, Kazakhstan and Serbia. Riga and Tallinn have decided not to send its troops into Georgia, for financial reasons. Similarly, explained its decision in Belgrade. Tselinograd not officially commented on the refusal.
Exercises in the Georgian territory will be carried out within the framework of "Partnership for Peace", to which 28 members of NATO and 22 other states. Representatives of the alliance argue that the exercises will be conducted without the use of weapons and military equipment.
The Russian leadership issued a sharp criticism in relation to the expected teachings. Moscow believes that these actions contribute to instability in the region, which in August 2008 armed conflict occurred.
The intervention of Russia in the framework of Operation "peace enforcement" has helped stop the fighting between the Georgian army and militia yugoosetinskim. The conflict South Ossetia and Abkhazia declared their independence, which Russia recognized. Other countries are considering these regions as the territory of Georgia.
Earlier, on his refusal to participate in the exercises said Latvia, Estonia, Kazakhstan and Serbia. Riga and Tallinn have decided not to send its troops into Georgia, for financial reasons. Similarly, explained its decision in Belgrade. Tselinograd not officially commented on the refusal.
Exercises in the Georgian territory will be carried out within the framework of "Partnership for Peace", to which 28 members of NATO and 22 other states. Representatives of the alliance argue that the exercises will be conducted without the use of weapons and military equipment.
The Russian leadership issued a sharp criticism in relation to the expected teachings. Moscow believes that these actions contribute to instability in the region, which in August 2008 armed conflict occurred.
The intervention of Russia in the framework of Operation "peace enforcement" has helped stop the fighting between the Georgian army and militia yugoosetinskim. The conflict South Ossetia and Abkhazia declared their independence, which Russia recognized. Other countries are considering these regions as the territory of Georgia.
Russia and NATO resumed their interrupted contacts.
In the capital of Belgium, opened the first since the conflict between Georgia and South Ossetia meeting of the Russia - NATO. It is held at the ambassadorial level. From Russia involved the Russian permanent representative to NATO Dmitry Rogozin, said RIA Novosti.
Bilateral contacts have been frozen for eight months ago at the initiative of Russia, which accused NATO of supporting attacks by Georgia on South Ossetia. For its part, the alliance considered excessive measures taken by Russia to protect Russian citizens in South Ossetia.
Held in Brussels meeting is a preparatory step before the meeting of the Russia - NATO Foreign Ministers, scheduled for May 19.
Anticipating the resumption of bilateral contacts, NATO Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer stressed that Russia is an important player, "with which the Western military alliance must work together in addressing global security challenges, transmits the correspondent of" Interfax "in Brussels.
Despite the resumption of political contacts between Russia and NATO, bilateral relations have not yet reached the previous level. As previously stated Rogozin, if the alliance does not cancel their exercises in Georgia, it will be canceled scheduled for May 7 meeting of Joint Chiefs of Staff, NATO and Russia.
Military maneuvers of the alliance to Georgia are scheduled for the period from 6 May to 1 June. NATO claims that the exercises will be conducted without the use of weapons and military equipment. In Russia, called the move a provocation. After the condemnation was made by Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, on his refusal to participate in the exercises announced Latvia, Estonia, Kazakhstan and Serbia.
Bilateral contacts have been frozen for eight months ago at the initiative of Russia, which accused NATO of supporting attacks by Georgia on South Ossetia. For its part, the alliance considered excessive measures taken by Russia to protect Russian citizens in South Ossetia.
Held in Brussels meeting is a preparatory step before the meeting of the Russia - NATO Foreign Ministers, scheduled for May 19.
Anticipating the resumption of bilateral contacts, NATO Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer stressed that Russia is an important player, "with which the Western military alliance must work together in addressing global security challenges, transmits the correspondent of" Interfax "in Brussels.
Despite the resumption of political contacts between Russia and NATO, bilateral relations have not yet reached the previous level. As previously stated Rogozin, if the alliance does not cancel their exercises in Georgia, it will be canceled scheduled for May 7 meeting of Joint Chiefs of Staff, NATO and Russia.
Military maneuvers of the alliance to Georgia are scheduled for the period from 6 May to 1 June. NATO claims that the exercises will be conducted without the use of weapons and military equipment. In Russia, called the move a provocation. After the condemnation was made by Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, on his refusal to participate in the exercises announced Latvia, Estonia, Kazakhstan and Serbia.
Hungary has received the documents on the extradition of the mother Eliza Andre.
SyuzhetyPohischenie daughter of French and rossiyanki24.04.2009Advokat try to parents Eliza AndreKommentariiMozhno only posochuvstvovat16.04.2009Rossiyanku, abducting his daughter, gave FrantsiiFrantsiya given the Hungarian authorities have all the necessary documents for the extradition of a citizen of Russia Irina Belenky, which suspected of kidnapping their own child from the father. According to the agency "Interfax", the lawyer said Belenky, Robert Friedman.
According to counsel, he intends to study the documents together with a Russian lawyer, member of Public Chamber of the Presidency of the Russian Federation Anatoly Kucherenoy, which will go to Moscow. Friedman did not rule out the opportunity to discuss this situation with a lawyer, Jean-Michel Andre - Andre Eliza's father three years.
For its part, the official representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Andrei Nesterenko said that the Department of employing agree the date the meeting of French and Russian experts, which will take place shortly in Paris, and at which the parties try to find a mutually acceptable solution to legal problems.
Married Irina Belenky and Jean-Michel Andre divorced in 2007. Since then they have periodically been abducted from one another daughter. The latest incident occurred on March 20, 2009 in the French town of Arles, where the unknown caused beating Andre kidnapped and Eliza.
Husband suspected of abducting wife and Belenky was declared wanted by the Interpol. April 12, she was arrested in Hungary, together with the child while attempting to travel to Ukraine. April 15, during the trial Belenky renounced simplified extradition procedures, and within 40 days of Hungarian court must examine the documents provided by France and decide whether there is sufficient grounds for extradition. Otherwise, no later than May 25, Belenky should be released.
Marriage Belenky and Andre are not dissolved either in Russia or in France. However, the Russian court ruled that the daughter must live with his mother, and French - that with his father. On this basis, after being detained in Hungary, Eliza, has dual Russian-French nationality, has been returned to her father.
Andre has already said that no claims for his wife. Reported that he had withdrawn a statement on the attack from the French police. Counsel previously stated that Belenky and Andre have reached agreement in principle that their daughter will be equal time with mother and father, and that is only to clarify the technical details.
According to counsel, he intends to study the documents together with a Russian lawyer, member of Public Chamber of the Presidency of the Russian Federation Anatoly Kucherenoy, which will go to Moscow. Friedman did not rule out the opportunity to discuss this situation with a lawyer, Jean-Michel Andre - Andre Eliza's father three years.
For its part, the official representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Andrei Nesterenko said that the Department of employing agree the date the meeting of French and Russian experts, which will take place shortly in Paris, and at which the parties try to find a mutually acceptable solution to legal problems.
Married Irina Belenky and Jean-Michel Andre divorced in 2007. Since then they have periodically been abducted from one another daughter. The latest incident occurred on March 20, 2009 in the French town of Arles, where the unknown caused beating Andre kidnapped and Eliza.
Husband suspected of abducting wife and Belenky was declared wanted by the Interpol. April 12, she was arrested in Hungary, together with the child while attempting to travel to Ukraine. April 15, during the trial Belenky renounced simplified extradition procedures, and within 40 days of Hungarian court must examine the documents provided by France and decide whether there is sufficient grounds for extradition. Otherwise, no later than May 25, Belenky should be released.
Marriage Belenky and Andre are not dissolved either in Russia or in France. However, the Russian court ruled that the daughter must live with his mother, and French - that with his father. On this basis, after being detained in Hungary, Eliza, has dual Russian-French nationality, has been returned to her father.
Andre has already said that no claims for his wife. Reported that he had withdrawn a statement on the attack from the French police. Counsel previously stated that Belenky and Andre have reached agreement in principle that their daughter will be equal time with mother and father, and that is only to clarify the technical details.
Wednesday, April 29, 2009
Al-Qaeda has put forward an ultimatum by the British authorities.
North African branch of al-Qaida, based in Algiers, raised by the British authorities an ultimatum: if within 20 days of freedom will not be released by a radical Islamic preacher Abu Katada (Abu Qatada), the terrorists executed British hostage. That was reported by Associated Press on Monday, April 27.
Terms of the ultimatum had been declared terrorists, Sunday, April 26, on several Islamist Internet sites.
Four foreign tourists (a couple from Switzerland, German and British) have been seized by extremists in Nigeria 22 January 2009. Names of kidnapped tourists had been reported.
April 22, 2009 Al-Qaeda "had liberated the UN Special Representative in Nigeria, Robert Foulera, and with it three other hostages: his assistant and two women, abducted on January 22 in Niger. British and Swiss are in captivity at the terrorists.
Abu Katada, subject Jordanian of Palestinian origin, was arrested in Britain in 2002 on suspicion of having links with Al-Qaeda (in the press it repeatedly called the European "right hand" of Osama bin Laden). He was later released, but in 2005 after a series of terrorist attacks in London has been arrested again. In 2008, he was released on bail but was arrested again while attempting to leave the country illegally.
Currently, the British court considering the question of his deportation to Jordan, where Katada was sentenced to life imprisonment for having organized several attacks. Lawyers preacher insisted on the inadmissibility of the extradition because they believe in the Jordanian Abu Katadu would be tortured.
Terms of the ultimatum had been declared terrorists, Sunday, April 26, on several Islamist Internet sites.
Four foreign tourists (a couple from Switzerland, German and British) have been seized by extremists in Nigeria 22 January 2009. Names of kidnapped tourists had been reported.
April 22, 2009 Al-Qaeda "had liberated the UN Special Representative in Nigeria, Robert Foulera, and with it three other hostages: his assistant and two women, abducted on January 22 in Niger. British and Swiss are in captivity at the terrorists.
Abu Katada, subject Jordanian of Palestinian origin, was arrested in Britain in 2002 on suspicion of having links with Al-Qaeda (in the press it repeatedly called the European "right hand" of Osama bin Laden). He was later released, but in 2005 after a series of terrorist attacks in London has been arrested again. In 2008, he was released on bail but was arrested again while attempting to leave the country illegally.
Currently, the British court considering the question of his deportation to Jordan, where Katada was sentenced to life imprisonment for having organized several attacks. Lawyers preacher insisted on the inadmissibility of the extradition because they believe in the Jordanian Abu Katadu would be tortured.
The Pakistani army vybila Taliban from Dagara.
As a result of large-scale military operation against fighters of the Taliban, the Pakistani army took over part of the administrative center of district Buner town Dagar, reported Agence France-Presse. The operation to destroy the militia, which involved air and ground special forces continues.
Fighting against the Taliban began on Tuesday, April 28. A few days earlier, arrived from the valley of Swat militants have established in the area of its checkpoints and started patrolling the roads. The appearance of hundreds of Taliban in a hundred kilometers from Islamabad led to numerous accusations against the central authorities in Pakistan's inability to control the situation in the country.
In mid-April 2009 the President of Pakistan Asif Ali Zardari signed the law on the introduction of Sharia in Swat valley in exchange for a promise to the Taliban to stop fighting and do not try to expand its influence in other areas. After the Islamists violated the agreement, Islamabad has invited them to leave the occupied areas voluntarily, threatening to reconsider a decision on Swat valley. As the militants rejected the ultimatum, in Buner sent part of the Pakistani army.
Attempts by the Government of Pakistan, a peace treaty with the various groups of extremists have repeatedly criticized the U.S. administration, which considers the real threat of political chaos in the country that has nuclear weapons. April 23, U.S. Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton said that the situation in Pakistan represents the "mortal threat" to U.S. security and the world.
Recall that the territory of Pakistan was the main route of supply Afghan troops the U.S. Army and their allies. Convoys are regularly subjected to attacks, in addition, in the territory of Pakistan is the base of fighters operating against the Afghan coalition. Resolving the situation in Afghanistan and destroy the terrorists officially declared a foreign policy priority U.S. President Barack Obama.
Islamabad has repeatedly stated that terrorism can not be solved only by military means, and insisted no need for negotiations. The authorities demanded the provision of international financial assistance is not related to any conditions. Washington suspected that the Pakistani security services cooperated with the Taliban and other extremists, and insisted on control of expenditures.
In mid-April at an international conference of donor countries of Pakistan, it was decided to allocate credits for a total of about five billion dollars which will go to economic reform and the fight against terrorism.
Fighting against the Taliban began on Tuesday, April 28. A few days earlier, arrived from the valley of Swat militants have established in the area of its checkpoints and started patrolling the roads. The appearance of hundreds of Taliban in a hundred kilometers from Islamabad led to numerous accusations against the central authorities in Pakistan's inability to control the situation in the country.
In mid-April 2009 the President of Pakistan Asif Ali Zardari signed the law on the introduction of Sharia in Swat valley in exchange for a promise to the Taliban to stop fighting and do not try to expand its influence in other areas. After the Islamists violated the agreement, Islamabad has invited them to leave the occupied areas voluntarily, threatening to reconsider a decision on Swat valley. As the militants rejected the ultimatum, in Buner sent part of the Pakistani army.
Attempts by the Government of Pakistan, a peace treaty with the various groups of extremists have repeatedly criticized the U.S. administration, which considers the real threat of political chaos in the country that has nuclear weapons. April 23, U.S. Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton said that the situation in Pakistan represents the "mortal threat" to U.S. security and the world.
Recall that the territory of Pakistan was the main route of supply Afghan troops the U.S. Army and their allies. Convoys are regularly subjected to attacks, in addition, in the territory of Pakistan is the base of fighters operating against the Afghan coalition. Resolving the situation in Afghanistan and destroy the terrorists officially declared a foreign policy priority U.S. President Barack Obama.
Islamabad has repeatedly stated that terrorism can not be solved only by military means, and insisted no need for negotiations. The authorities demanded the provision of international financial assistance is not related to any conditions. Washington suspected that the Pakistani security services cooperated with the Taliban and other extremists, and insisted on control of expenditures.
In mid-April at an international conference of donor countries of Pakistan, it was decided to allocate credits for a total of about five billion dollars which will go to economic reform and the fight against terrorism.
In Turkey, for the guerrilla landmine blown ten soldiers.
When you remotely controlled bomb killed ten charge of Turkish special forces soldiers who took part in operations against Kurdish fighters in the south-east of the country, reports Reuters.
Security forces were opposed to the guerrilla Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) in the area of Diyarbakir. The operation took place with the support of aviation. The Agency notes that the number of victims of the explosion was the biggest attack against Turkish troops in recent months.
The army and police of Turkey for many years engaged in active struggle against Kurdish separatists. Regularly reported on the operations against the guerrillas, in different cities, raids were carried out to identify and arrest suspected of collaborating with terrorists. The number of detainees amounts to tens. The Turkish air force attacked the camps of Kurds in neighboring Iraq.
Workers' Party of Kurdistan, which the U.S. and the EU on the list of terrorist organizations, was established in 1978. Paramilitary structures, among which there are thousands of armed guerrillas fought for an independent Kurdish state, and later advocated the establishment of a confederation of Kurdish autonomous entities.
During more than 25-year struggle with an extensive and well organized by the PKK in Turkey killed about 40 thousand people.
Security forces were opposed to the guerrilla Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) in the area of Diyarbakir. The operation took place with the support of aviation. The Agency notes that the number of victims of the explosion was the biggest attack against Turkish troops in recent months.
The army and police of Turkey for many years engaged in active struggle against Kurdish separatists. Regularly reported on the operations against the guerrillas, in different cities, raids were carried out to identify and arrest suspected of collaborating with terrorists. The number of detainees amounts to tens. The Turkish air force attacked the camps of Kurds in neighboring Iraq.
Workers' Party of Kurdistan, which the U.S. and the EU on the list of terrorist organizations, was established in 1978. Paramilitary structures, among which there are thousands of armed guerrillas fought for an independent Kurdish state, and later advocated the establishment of a confederation of Kurdish autonomous entities.
During more than 25-year struggle with an extensive and well organized by the PKK in Turkey killed about 40 thousand people.
North Korea invited UN choice between apology and nuclear tests.
SyuzhetyYadernoe disarming North Korei29.04.2009KNDR proposed UN Security Council to apologize to PhenyanomRukovodstvo North Korea threatened to conduct nuclear tests and ballistic missile launch, if the UN Security Council did not apologize for criticizing the previous tests. On this April 29, reports Reuters.
DPRK calls for the removal of all the resolutions of the UN Security Council, made in connection with Pyongyang's nuclear program since 2006. These requirements are listed in an official statement by the North Korean Foreign Minister, transmitted agency KCNA.
RIA Novosti with reference to the South Korean agency Renhap "makes clear that Pyongyang expressed its readiness to begin enriching uranium on its own. North Korea intends to build nuclear power plants in light water reactors.
Recall that on the resumption of Pyongyang's nuclear program said the 14 April. This statement was a response to the UN Security Council condemnation of North Korea launching a missile from a satellite. The authorities of the DPRK ordered the IAEA inspectors to leave the country and removed from the nuclear center at Yongbyon oborudovanie.25 April DPRK government announced that in Nyongbyon resumed work on the production of weapons-grade plutonium. Pyongyang argues that any new UN Security Council sanctions would be regarded as a declaration of war.
DPRK calls for the removal of all the resolutions of the UN Security Council, made in connection with Pyongyang's nuclear program since 2006. These requirements are listed in an official statement by the North Korean Foreign Minister, transmitted agency KCNA.
RIA Novosti with reference to the South Korean agency Renhap "makes clear that Pyongyang expressed its readiness to begin enriching uranium on its own. North Korea intends to build nuclear power plants in light water reactors.
Recall that on the resumption of Pyongyang's nuclear program said the 14 April. This statement was a response to the UN Security Council condemnation of North Korea launching a missile from a satellite. The authorities of the DPRK ordered the IAEA inspectors to leave the country and removed from the nuclear center at Yongbyon oborudovanie.25 April DPRK government announced that in Nyongbyon resumed work on the production of weapons-grade plutonium. Pyongyang argues that any new UN Security Council sanctions would be regarded as a declaration of war.
Russia and Poland withdrew military diplomats.
At the end of 2008 the Polish embassy in Moscow and the Russian Embassy in Warsaw on the left two military diplomat. This is with reference to the informed sources said agency Interfax. According to reports, the initiative came from the Russian side, and Polish diplomats withdrew from Moscow to the usual practice on the basis of reciprocity. " The measures were not made public. Official confirmation of reports about the expulsion of diplomats war yet.
Neither reason withdrawal of diplomats, or the names and positions of the Russians had left Warsaw not reported. According to the source agency, the Polish party "does not become a scandal blow" not to spoil relations with Rossiey.Izvestno also opened up in the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Moscow remain vacant.
Neither reason withdrawal of diplomats, or the names and positions of the Russians had left Warsaw not reported. According to the source agency, the Polish party "does not become a scandal blow" not to spoil relations with Rossiey.Izvestno also opened up in the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Moscow remain vacant.
In Kosovo, the Serbian demonstration dispersed tear gas.
SyuzhetySerbsky response to the independence Kosovo08.10.2008OON agreed to consider the request of Serbia in the International sudeProvozglashenie Kosovo22.04.2009Prezident independence of Kosovo has asked the UN mission to leave stranuV town of Mitrovica in northern Kosovo Police Union has been forced to use tear gas and noise grenades to stop a demonstration of ethnic Serbs. Its members were protesting against the Albanians granted permission to repair homes in the Serb part of town, the TV channel B92.
Police had to intervene when the Serbs came to the line dividing the city into two parts and there was a threat of clashes with Albanians. The city is divided into Serb and Albanian parts, which guards the border between the police and international forces.
In the Albanian part of the Serb settlements there, but the Serbian - Albanian neighborhoods there. The Serbs claim that under the agreements of 2000, the authorization for the repair of Albanian houses in the Serb part of town should be issued only with the consent of the Serb community.
Protests in connection with the repair of Albanian homes have continued since the beginning of April. The representative of the Serb community explained that a meeting with EU officials, to supervise security in Kosovo, has not brought results. He added that the protests would continue.
In February 2008, Kosovo under UN administration, unilaterally declared independence from Serbia. Since then, the sovereignty of Kosovo declared 58 states, including the United States and most EU members.
In Belgrade, believes the announcement of Kosovo's independence illegitimate. In autumn 2008, the International Court of Justice, the UN was prepared to ask Serbia to assess the legality of the proclamation of independence of Kosovo.
Police had to intervene when the Serbs came to the line dividing the city into two parts and there was a threat of clashes with Albanians. The city is divided into Serb and Albanian parts, which guards the border between the police and international forces.
In the Albanian part of the Serb settlements there, but the Serbian - Albanian neighborhoods there. The Serbs claim that under the agreements of 2000, the authorization for the repair of Albanian houses in the Serb part of town should be issued only with the consent of the Serb community.
Protests in connection with the repair of Albanian homes have continued since the beginning of April. The representative of the Serb community explained that a meeting with EU officials, to supervise security in Kosovo, has not brought results. He added that the protests would continue.
In February 2008, Kosovo under UN administration, unilaterally declared independence from Serbia. Since then, the sovereignty of Kosovo declared 58 states, including the United States and most EU members.
In Belgrade, believes the announcement of Kosovo's independence illegitimate. In autumn 2008, the International Court of Justice, the UN was prepared to ask Serbia to assess the legality of the proclamation of independence of Kosovo.
Visit the archaeological sites of Mexico is prohibited.
Medportal.ruKaliforniya 04/200928.04.2009Voprosy & A on pigskin grippeVlasti Mexico banned visiting archaeological sites in the country to prevent the spread of pig influenza transmits Wednesday Agence France-Presse.
Restrictions apply, including the famous pyramid at the Mayans and Aztecs. The ban will work "until further notice," said National Institute of Anthropology and History in Mexico.
On Tuesday, reminds agency Associated Press, Mexico City authorities ordered the closure of public enterprises, sports clubs, swimming pools and billiard. Earlier work was limited to night clubs, cinemas, museums and zoos. Schools will not work at least until May 6. According to eyewitnesses, the 20 millionth city is almost deserted, but on the capital's streets are not marked the usual traffic jams.
Epidemic of atypical influenza, known as pork because of the similarity of proteins previously unknown virus, the causative agent of influenza H1N1 and swine, started in Mexico in mid-April. According to recent data, the disease has already affected 10 states, at least 149 cases resulted in death. World Health Organization expressed concern at the situation in Mexico, raising the threat level to the fourth phase of distribution, but the signs of a pandemic, WHO has not yet been recorded.
Meanwhile, in neighboring Mexico United States are also taken emergency measures on non-proliferation of porcine influenza. Thus, on 28 April in California, which already has 11 patients, state of emergency was declared. Only six states identified 65 cases of infection, several schools, including the states of New York and Texas, canceled classes.
Also on Tuesday it became known that Cuba, where the infection has not yet been fixed, and Canada to suspend flights to Mexico.
Restrictions apply, including the famous pyramid at the Mayans and Aztecs. The ban will work "until further notice," said National Institute of Anthropology and History in Mexico.
On Tuesday, reminds agency Associated Press, Mexico City authorities ordered the closure of public enterprises, sports clubs, swimming pools and billiard. Earlier work was limited to night clubs, cinemas, museums and zoos. Schools will not work at least until May 6. According to eyewitnesses, the 20 millionth city is almost deserted, but on the capital's streets are not marked the usual traffic jams.
Epidemic of atypical influenza, known as pork because of the similarity of proteins previously unknown virus, the causative agent of influenza H1N1 and swine, started in Mexico in mid-April. According to recent data, the disease has already affected 10 states, at least 149 cases resulted in death. World Health Organization expressed concern at the situation in Mexico, raising the threat level to the fourth phase of distribution, but the signs of a pandemic, WHO has not yet been recorded.
Meanwhile, in neighboring Mexico United States are also taken emergency measures on non-proliferation of porcine influenza. Thus, on 28 April in California, which already has 11 patients, state of emergency was declared. Only six states identified 65 cases of infection, several schools, including the states of New York and Texas, canceled classes.
Also on Tuesday it became known that Cuba, where the infection has not yet been fixed, and Canada to suspend flights to Mexico.
Mexico has been a powerful earthquake.
A magnitude 6.0 earthquake occurred in south-western Mexico on Monday, April 27, reports CNN. According to the United States Geological Survey, the epicenter of tremors was in the state of Guerrero, about 70 kilometers north-east of Acapulco.
Fluctuations in the earth, and felt in Mexico City, located 240 kilometers from the epicenter of the earthquake: the building in the capital to shake for 30-45 seconds. After the tremors Mexico City residents began to flee homes and jobs, and meet on the street.
 In addition, in Acapulco were evacuated a few hotels. No casualties and destruction have not yet been reported. Earthquakes magnitude 6.0 are considered to be severe and can result in serious damage. CNN notes that data on the effectiveness of the earthquake can still be adjusted.
Fluctuations in the earth, and felt in Mexico City, located 240 kilometers from the epicenter of the earthquake: the building in the capital to shake for 30-45 seconds. After the tremors Mexico City residents began to flee homes and jobs, and meet on the street.
 In addition, in Acapulco were evacuated a few hotels. No casualties and destruction have not yet been reported. Earthquakes magnitude 6.0 are considered to be severe and can result in serious damage. CNN notes that data on the effectiveness of the earthquake can still be adjusted.
Israel returned the ambassador to Switzerland.
The Ambassador of Israel in Switzerland previously withdrawn for consultations, returned to their duties, AFP reported on April 27.
Ilgar Ilan (Ilan Elgar) left Switzerland on 20 April, after he led the Heads of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Israel, Avigdor Lieberman. A diplomatic demarche was caused by the fact that the anti-UN Summit in Geneva came Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, known for his anti sentiments. In his speech at the summit, Ahmadinejad called Israel's policy towards the Palestinians in Gaza genocide.
In Geneva, Ahmadinejad also held a bilateral meeting with President of Switzerland Hans-Rudolf Merz, has caused particular outrage that the Israeli authorities.
Switzerland considers the prosecution of Israel in his address unfair. In doing so, the Swiss authorities have emphasized that since the 1980's, the country represents U.S. interests in Iran, which maintains a stable working relationship.
United States and Israel ignored the summit in Geneva.
Ilgar Ilan (Ilan Elgar) left Switzerland on 20 April, after he led the Heads of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Israel, Avigdor Lieberman. A diplomatic demarche was caused by the fact that the anti-UN Summit in Geneva came Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, known for his anti sentiments. In his speech at the summit, Ahmadinejad called Israel's policy towards the Palestinians in Gaza genocide.
In Geneva, Ahmadinejad also held a bilateral meeting with President of Switzerland Hans-Rudolf Merz, has caused particular outrage that the Israeli authorities.
Switzerland considers the prosecution of Israel in his address unfair. In doing so, the Swiss authorities have emphasized that since the 1980's, the country represents U.S. interests in Iran, which maintains a stable working relationship.
United States and Israel ignored the summit in Geneva.
In London Tamils staged a rally at the offices of Sri Lanka and India.
In London, Tamil demonstrators attacked the diplomatic missions of Sri Lanka and India, causing minor damage to both buildings, AFP reported on April 27.
In a protest attended by a total of about 400 people. Demonstrators smashed windows in both buildings, after which six people were detained by police.
Rallies in support of the Tamil separatists in Sri Lanka took place in April in the UK, France, Germany, the United States and Canada. While, in general, they were peaceful, some demonstrators started to behave aggressively, and ultimately without detention has not done any of the shares.
In Sri Lanka, government troops carried out a large-scale military operation against the fighters of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam. According to UN estimates, in the immediate area of the fighting were about 50 thousand civilians, mostly ethnic Tamils. In doing so, only since the beginning of 2009 in Sri Lanka, is also on the UN estimates killed up to 6.5 thousand civilians and another 14 thousand were wounded.
   In doing so, "Tamil Tigers" in 1973, leading the struggle for education on the island an independent Tamil state, suffered a devastating defeat. Government forces otbili almost all fighters controlled territory, nip them in the area about 15 square kilometers.
In a protest attended by a total of about 400 people. Demonstrators smashed windows in both buildings, after which six people were detained by police.
Rallies in support of the Tamil separatists in Sri Lanka took place in April in the UK, France, Germany, the United States and Canada. While, in general, they were peaceful, some demonstrators started to behave aggressively, and ultimately without detention has not done any of the shares.
In Sri Lanka, government troops carried out a large-scale military operation against the fighters of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam. According to UN estimates, in the immediate area of the fighting were about 50 thousand civilians, mostly ethnic Tamils. In doing so, only since the beginning of 2009 in Sri Lanka, is also on the UN estimates killed up to 6.5 thousand civilians and another 14 thousand were wounded.
   In doing so, "Tamil Tigers" in 1973, leading the struggle for education on the island an independent Tamil state, suffered a devastating defeat. Government forces otbili almost all fighters controlled territory, nip them in the area about 15 square kilometers.
Jack Straw has promised to take in the UK Guantánamo prisoners.
The Minister of Justice of Great Britain Jack Straw has promised to consider any U.S. request to deploy in British prisons of Guantánamo, reportedly at the site of the London The Times. Straw statement is contrary to previously stated position of the British foreign office, who spoke of the willingness to accept only inmates with a view to settle in Britain.
His stance on Guantanamo Straw introduced, speaking in London with his American counterpart - Prosecutor General Eric Holder. "We will always consider requests for us Soediennymi States - said Straw. - We will do everything possible to assist and support the Obama administration's efforts to close the prison at Guantanamo Bay."
Barack Obama Administration, which began work in January, decided to close the prison at Guantanamo Bay - military camp, established during the presidency of George W. Bush for suspected terrorists. The main difficulty is the question of the future fate of the prisoners: a prison located in Cuba, they will have to either transfer to the United States or be deported to third countries.
Shortly before the meeting with Straw Holder diplomatic source The Times stressed the continuity of the position of Minister for Foreign Affairs David Milibenda, which opposes the admission of prisoners in the UK. Holder argues that Washington has requested or directed in London, but Bush administration officials previously claimed that the United States with similar, please contact the British on many occasions.
According to the Associated Press, are currently at Guantanamo Bay contains approximately 240 inmates. A significant portion of them decided to release, but to do so thus far not succeeded because of difficulties with the deportation: the home of many of the prisoners risk of ill-treatment by the authorities. Some European nations, notably Portugal and Lithuania, have promised to consider the adoption of Guantanamo prisoners on their territory. The last resident of the UK, Ethiopian citizen Binyam Mohamed, was released from prison at Guantanamo Bay in 2009: it handed over to British authorities and was released after questioning.
His stance on Guantanamo Straw introduced, speaking in London with his American counterpart - Prosecutor General Eric Holder. "We will always consider requests for us Soediennymi States - said Straw. - We will do everything possible to assist and support the Obama administration's efforts to close the prison at Guantanamo Bay."
Barack Obama Administration, which began work in January, decided to close the prison at Guantanamo Bay - military camp, established during the presidency of George W. Bush for suspected terrorists. The main difficulty is the question of the future fate of the prisoners: a prison located in Cuba, they will have to either transfer to the United States or be deported to third countries.
Shortly before the meeting with Straw Holder diplomatic source The Times stressed the continuity of the position of Minister for Foreign Affairs David Milibenda, which opposes the admission of prisoners in the UK. Holder argues that Washington has requested or directed in London, but Bush administration officials previously claimed that the United States with similar, please contact the British on many occasions.
According to the Associated Press, are currently at Guantanamo Bay contains approximately 240 inmates. A significant portion of them decided to release, but to do so thus far not succeeded because of difficulties with the deportation: the home of many of the prisoners risk of ill-treatment by the authorities. Some European nations, notably Portugal and Lithuania, have promised to consider the adoption of Guantanamo prisoners on their territory. The last resident of the UK, Ethiopian citizen Binyam Mohamed, was released from prison at Guantanamo Bay in 2009: it handed over to British authorities and was released after questioning.
Miami court set the Colombian drug barons of 30 years.
Maymi Court on Tuesday, April 28, sentenced to 30 years' imprisonment on the Colombian drug barons Eugenio Montoya (Eugenio Montoya), also known by the nickname of Don Hugo. That was reported by BBC News.
Montoya was arrested in Colombia in 2007 after being declared wanted by the FBI. In the same year he was extradited to the United States, where he was charged with drug trafficking and laundering of illegally obtained funds. According to the investigation, Don Hugo was the main financier biggest Colombian drug "North Valley" (Norte del Valle).
In 2009, Montoya, fully acknowledging his guilt, said that investments from the sale of drugs in the real estate and various types of business. According to him, which leads Reuters, the overall savings cartel accounts for around 20 million dollars.
Cartel "North Valley" has become the largest producer of cocaine in Colombia, after the nineties, authorities destroyed its two main competitors. According to expert estimates, the share of the cartel accounts for about 30 percent of the cocaine imported into the U.S..
In 2005, Montoya's brother, Juan Carlos and his cousin Carlos Felipe Toro had been sentenced in the United States for drug trafficking by 21 and 19 years in prison respectively.
Another brother, Eugenio Montoya, Diego made the FBI list of most wanted drug traffickers, was at the end of 2008, extradited from Colombia to the United States, where he was also awaiting trial.
Montoya was arrested in Colombia in 2007 after being declared wanted by the FBI. In the same year he was extradited to the United States, where he was charged with drug trafficking and laundering of illegally obtained funds. According to the investigation, Don Hugo was the main financier biggest Colombian drug "North Valley" (Norte del Valle).
In 2009, Montoya, fully acknowledging his guilt, said that investments from the sale of drugs in the real estate and various types of business. According to him, which leads Reuters, the overall savings cartel accounts for around 20 million dollars.
Cartel "North Valley" has become the largest producer of cocaine in Colombia, after the nineties, authorities destroyed its two main competitors. According to expert estimates, the share of the cartel accounts for about 30 percent of the cocaine imported into the U.S..
In 2005, Montoya's brother, Juan Carlos and his cousin Carlos Felipe Toro had been sentenced in the United States for drug trafficking by 21 and 19 years in prison respectively.
Another brother, Eugenio Montoya, Diego made the FBI list of most wanted drug traffickers, was at the end of 2008, extradited from Colombia to the United States, where he was also awaiting trial.
In Paris, stole a laptop with personal photographs of Carla Bruni.
Paris unknown stole a laptop, which stored personal photos First Lady of France Carla Bruni. On Tuesday, 28 April, reports Sky News.
According to police, the intimate nature of the images were made at the time of her romance with Rafael Entovenom (Raphael Enthoven), from which it was in 2001, gave birth to a son Orellana (Aurelien).
According to AFP, in an apartment his brother Raphael Julien, which was a laptop, an attacker infiltrated, by the window. In addition to the computer, they stole the camcorder on which to store personal photos and videos Bruni.
According to Sky News, former boyfriend Bruni gave her shots for the storage of his brother that they did not see his current companion.
Commenting on the incident, police had expressed fears that the attackers may try to sell the pictures or put them on the internet in order to put in the awkward position of French President Nicolas Sarkozy.
In turn, Sky News said that the former wife of Rafael Entov, he left for Bruni, in his book, accused her that she "stole her husband."
Earlier, a photograph of Carla Bruni in the nude has become without her knowledge in the public domain. In 2008, the eve of Sarkozy's visit to Britain, he published a British tabloid. Photo papers handed press-service auction house Christie's, who planned to put it on auction.
Despite the fact that Bruni did the publication of the image is very painful, not Sarkozy himself was no disorder.
According to police, the intimate nature of the images were made at the time of her romance with Rafael Entovenom (Raphael Enthoven), from which it was in 2001, gave birth to a son Orellana (Aurelien).
According to AFP, in an apartment his brother Raphael Julien, which was a laptop, an attacker infiltrated, by the window. In addition to the computer, they stole the camcorder on which to store personal photos and videos Bruni.
According to Sky News, former boyfriend Bruni gave her shots for the storage of his brother that they did not see his current companion.
Commenting on the incident, police had expressed fears that the attackers may try to sell the pictures or put them on the internet in order to put in the awkward position of French President Nicolas Sarkozy.
In turn, Sky News said that the former wife of Rafael Entov, he left for Bruni, in his book, accused her that she "stole her husband."
Earlier, a photograph of Carla Bruni in the nude has become without her knowledge in the public domain. In 2008, the eve of Sarkozy's visit to Britain, he published a British tabloid. Photo papers handed press-service auction house Christie's, who planned to put it on auction.
Despite the fact that Bruni did the publication of the image is very painful, not Sarkozy himself was no disorder.
Tuesday, April 28, 2009
Mumbayskogo terrorist recognized adult.
SyuzhetyRassledovanie attacks in Mumbai12.02.2009Glavny suspect refused the confessions
Mumbai court acknowledged Pakistani Mohammed Adzhmalya Amir Kasaba adults, reported BBC News on Tuesday, April 28. Recall Kasab is the sole defendant in the process of mumbayskim terrorist acts committed in November 2008 in Mumbai, which killed nearly 170 people and over 300 injured.
Reported that the defendant examined by a special medical commission of the four doctors. The Board unanimously acknowledged that Kasaba more than 20 years. The experts studied the condition of teeth and bones Kasaba. What is the exact age now will appear in the file is not specified.
Earlier, counsel for the defendant made a statement that his client's age at the time of participation in the attack on Mumbai was 16 years old, so it should be judged not as an adult. According to observers, thus protecting calculated that Kasaba will not apply the death penalty.
Sam defendant at the last meeting, the court abdicated its confessions, claiming that he was tortured. Note that immediately after his arrest Kasab has repeatedly stated that he was 21.
Remember, a Pakistani national Mohammed Amir Adzhmal Kasab is considered the only surviving terrorist involved in a series of attacks in Mumbai in late November 2008. He is charged with murder, kidnapping, and "initiating a war against India." Militants Pakistani terrorist group Lashkar-e-Taibe "taken hostage at a time of two hotels and residential complex" Nariman House, where the Jewish center. The operation to free hostages lasted several days.
Mumbai court acknowledged Pakistani Mohammed Adzhmalya Amir Kasaba adults, reported BBC News on Tuesday, April 28. Recall Kasab is the sole defendant in the process of mumbayskim terrorist acts committed in November 2008 in Mumbai, which killed nearly 170 people and over 300 injured.
Reported that the defendant examined by a special medical commission of the four doctors. The Board unanimously acknowledged that Kasaba more than 20 years. The experts studied the condition of teeth and bones Kasaba. What is the exact age now will appear in the file is not specified.
Earlier, counsel for the defendant made a statement that his client's age at the time of participation in the attack on Mumbai was 16 years old, so it should be judged not as an adult. According to observers, thus protecting calculated that Kasaba will not apply the death penalty.
Sam defendant at the last meeting, the court abdicated its confessions, claiming that he was tortured. Note that immediately after his arrest Kasab has repeatedly stated that he was 21.
Remember, a Pakistani national Mohammed Amir Adzhmal Kasab is considered the only surviving terrorist involved in a series of attacks in Mumbai in late November 2008. He is charged with murder, kidnapping, and "initiating a war against India." Militants Pakistani terrorist group Lashkar-e-Taibe "taken hostage at a time of two hotels and residential complex" Nariman House, where the Jewish center. The operation to free hostages lasted several days.
Defendants in the case of the terrorist attacks on London Underground are justified.
British jury acquitted the three defendants in the case of the terrorist attacks on London's subway in 2005, which killed 56 people, AFP reported on Tuesday, April 28. Defendants accused of aiding terrorists.
 Sadir Salim (Sadeer Saleem), Mohammed Shakeel (Mohammed Shakil) and Ali Waheed (Waheed Ali) were accused of having assisted the terrorists. According to the court, the defendants for several months before the explosions occurred on 7 July 2005, carried out exploration in the underground, find out where the most tourists is collected, and the information they passed to terrorists. Defendants are not admitted his guilt, claiming that they were "just walking." The jury, in turn, found their guilt unproven.
Meanwhile, the court found the 25-year-old Wahid Ali and 32-year-old Mohammed Shakila convicted of less serious charges. They were found guilty of what they were going to study in the training camp of terrorists. On what threatens to punish Ali and Shakeel, has not yet been reported.
AFP notes that three residents of the English city of Leeds was the only suspect who has been able to identify and bring to justice the British police.
Formal charges alleged terrorists have been assistants in April 2007. In August 2008, the previous jury was unable to make his verdict and was dissolved.
 Sadir Salim (Sadeer Saleem), Mohammed Shakeel (Mohammed Shakil) and Ali Waheed (Waheed Ali) were accused of having assisted the terrorists. According to the court, the defendants for several months before the explosions occurred on 7 July 2005, carried out exploration in the underground, find out where the most tourists is collected, and the information they passed to terrorists. Defendants are not admitted his guilt, claiming that they were "just walking." The jury, in turn, found their guilt unproven.
Meanwhile, the court found the 25-year-old Wahid Ali and 32-year-old Mohammed Shakila convicted of less serious charges. They were found guilty of what they were going to study in the training camp of terrorists. On what threatens to punish Ali and Shakeel, has not yet been reported.
AFP notes that three residents of the English city of Leeds was the only suspect who has been able to identify and bring to justice the British police.
Formal charges alleged terrorists have been assistants in April 2007. In August 2008, the previous jury was unable to make his verdict and was dissolved.
In Auschwitz, found a bottle with a letter.
  On the territory of Auschwitz found a bottle in which 65 years kept the letter of seven concentration camp prisoners. This was announced March 28 edition of The Jerusalem Post.
The letter was written six Poles, and one Frenchman. Document dated 9 September 1944. At that time, all the authors of the letter was for 18-20 years. The message is a list of names, identification numbers and names of camp home towns authors. "These young people wanted to leave some trace of its existence" - suggested a representative museum of Auschwitz Jaroslaw Mensfelt.
Today, the building where was found a bottle with the letter belongs to the college. Maintenance workers found a rarity when a broken wall in the basement of the building. In the coming days, experts will check the authenticity of the letter. If it is confirmed, the document added a museum of Auschwitz.
As reported by AFP, the experts have found that two people whose names appear on the message, survived Auschwitz. In the future, lost their trail. Maybe they are still alive and will make itself felt after the learn about the finds from the media.
The letter was written six Poles, and one Frenchman. Document dated 9 September 1944. At that time, all the authors of the letter was for 18-20 years. The message is a list of names, identification numbers and names of camp home towns authors. "These young people wanted to leave some trace of its existence" - suggested a representative museum of Auschwitz Jaroslaw Mensfelt.
Today, the building where was found a bottle with the letter belongs to the college. Maintenance workers found a rarity when a broken wall in the basement of the building. In the coming days, experts will check the authenticity of the letter. If it is confirmed, the document added a museum of Auschwitz.
As reported by AFP, the experts have found that two people whose names appear on the message, survived Auschwitz. In the future, lost their trail. Maybe they are still alive and will make itself felt after the learn about the finds from the media.
PEN American Center reward Chinese writer.
Syabo Liu (Liu Xiabo), Chinese writer, critic and dissident, is awarded in absentia PEN American Center by 28 April 2009 at. Himself a hero of the day from December 2008 is under arrest in Beijing. He arrested because of involvement in sending a human rights Charter 08, calling for freedom of speech and democracy in China, says The Times.
Liu was first arrested in 1989 after the events in Tiananmen Square, and then repeatedly went to prison in connection with human rights actions. Friends Liu believes that he can still hold in confinement for many months: it is possible that the Chinese authorities do not want to release it before the end of the celebration of Education of China, that is, until October 2009.
"Charter 08" was signed by 303 Chinese intellectuals. The charter contains 19 requirements to improve the political climate in China, including the introduction of an independent judiciary and election of public officials, the proclamation of freedom of assembly and association, freedom of religion, constitutional and fiscal reforms.
Liu was first arrested in 1989 after the events in Tiananmen Square, and then repeatedly went to prison in connection with human rights actions. Friends Liu believes that he can still hold in confinement for many months: it is possible that the Chinese authorities do not want to release it before the end of the celebration of Education of China, that is, until October 2009.
"Charter 08" was signed by 303 Chinese intellectuals. The charter contains 19 requirements to improve the political climate in China, including the introduction of an independent judiciary and election of public officials, the proclamation of freedom of assembly and association, freedom of religion, constitutional and fiscal reforms.
Austrian writer sentenced to prison for Holocaust denial.
Austrian court on April 27 sentenced writer Gerd Honzika (Gerd Honsik) to five years in prison for denying the Holocaust and the Nazi propaganda of ideas, reports Reuters.
When a verdict, Judge Stephen apostle named 67-year-old Honzika "one of the ideological leaders of the European neo-Nazis. Sam Gerd Honzik calls itself Social Democrat, denies all allegations and intends to appeal the verdict. According to him, he never fully denied the existence of gas chambers in the German concentration camps, but "not the typical book claims demonize National Socialism."
The reason for the charges have been several books written Honzikom, and supplies them to the magazine edited Halt.
In 1992, Gerd Honzik was sentenced to 1.5 years imprisonment on similar charges for the book "justified whether Hitler?" But Honzik managed to leave Austria and settled in Spain, where Holocaust denial and the propaganda of neo-Nazism are not criminally punishable. Spain refused to extradite two Honzika Austria has not yet been extradited to his homeland in 2007 after two rulings declaring the writer in the international search.
In Austria, a member of Nazi Germany from 1938 to 1945 years, Holocaust denial - mass extermination of Jews during the Second World War - and the propaganda of ideas of Nazism are punishable crimes.
In 2005, in Austria on charges of Holocaust denial, was arrested pravoradikalny British historian David Irving. His sentence - three years in prison - later commuted to one year in prison and two years probation. In January 2008, to six years in prison on similar charges court sentenced a member of the city council of Vienna Wolfgang Frolikha.
When a verdict, Judge Stephen apostle named 67-year-old Honzika "one of the ideological leaders of the European neo-Nazis. Sam Gerd Honzik calls itself Social Democrat, denies all allegations and intends to appeal the verdict. According to him, he never fully denied the existence of gas chambers in the German concentration camps, but "not the typical book claims demonize National Socialism."
The reason for the charges have been several books written Honzikom, and supplies them to the magazine edited Halt.
In 1992, Gerd Honzik was sentenced to 1.5 years imprisonment on similar charges for the book "justified whether Hitler?" But Honzik managed to leave Austria and settled in Spain, where Holocaust denial and the propaganda of neo-Nazism are not criminally punishable. Spain refused to extradite two Honzika Austria has not yet been extradited to his homeland in 2007 after two rulings declaring the writer in the international search.
In Austria, a member of Nazi Germany from 1938 to 1945 years, Holocaust denial - mass extermination of Jews during the Second World War - and the propaganda of ideas of Nazism are punishable crimes.
In 2005, in Austria on charges of Holocaust denial, was arrested pravoradikalny British historian David Irving. His sentence - three years in prison - later commuted to one year in prison and two years probation. In January 2008, to six years in prison on similar charges court sentenced a member of the city council of Vienna Wolfgang Frolikha.
Venezuela withdrew its ambassador from Peru.
The Government of Venezuela withdrew its ambassador in Peru to protest against the fact that the authorities of this country to grant political asylum to Venezuelan opposition leader Manuel Rosales, the Associated Press.
According to the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Venezuela, Peru, the decision was a "mockery of the international law" and, therefore, Caracas will review diplomatic relations between the countries.
The fact that the leader of "New Era" Manuel Rosales and his family fled to Peru, it was reported April 21, 2009. April 23, Interpol issued a warrant for his arrest, and on April 27, Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Peru, Jose Antonio Garcia Belaunde announced that Rosales granted political asylum. Sam Rosales said that would continue the fight against "dictatorship" of President Hugo Chávez of Venezuela.
In 2008, against Manuel Rosales, who participated with Hugo Chavez in the presidential election of 2006, was charged with corruption - according to him, the opposition leader abused power during the tenure as governor of Zulia state in 2006. In addition, Chavez has repeatedly stated that Rosales was going to arrange his assassination. According to the Rosales, the whole process against him was political.
According to the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Venezuela, Peru, the decision was a "mockery of the international law" and, therefore, Caracas will review diplomatic relations between the countries.
The fact that the leader of "New Era" Manuel Rosales and his family fled to Peru, it was reported April 21, 2009. April 23, Interpol issued a warrant for his arrest, and on April 27, Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Peru, Jose Antonio Garcia Belaunde announced that Rosales granted political asylum. Sam Rosales said that would continue the fight against "dictatorship" of President Hugo Chávez of Venezuela.
In 2008, against Manuel Rosales, who participated with Hugo Chavez in the presidential election of 2006, was charged with corruption - according to him, the opposition leader abused power during the tenure as governor of Zulia state in 2006. In addition, Chavez has repeatedly stated that Rosales was going to arrange his assassination. According to the Rosales, the whole process against him was political.
Interpol suspected in the murder of seven Russians Yamadaeva.
SyuzhetyPokushenie at Sulima Yamadaeva28.04.2009Interpol announced seven suspects wanted by Interpol has announced a search for the seven suspects in the assassination Sulima Yamadaeva. The message appeared on the website of international organization. The report notes that these people - all of whom are citizens of Russia - declared wanted by the authorities at the request of the UAE.
Among the suspects identified as the deputy of Russian State Duma Adam Delimhanov, Зелимхан Mazaev, Elimpasha Hatsuev, Ramazan Musiev, as well as the three men named Kim - Salman, Marwan and Tirpal.
Recall that in the death of Sulima Yamadaeva may be involved State Duma deputy, a cousin of President of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov Adam Delimhanov, initially told the police of Dubai, where the murder occurred. On 27 April it became known that he was declared wanted by the Interpol.
Note that names of most of the suspects, who now appeared on Interpol's website, previously cited in the Russian press. In particular, it was reported that the UAE announced a search for the brothers and Marwan Salman Kimaevyh. It is not clear whether their relatives and Tirpal Kim. Note that the message of Interpol the names of Marwan and Tirpana spelled the same way - Kimaev, a slightly different name of Salman - Kimayev.
The announcement of Interpol states that the seven Russians will now search in 187 countries around the world.
As for the Russian bureau of Interpol, there is writing on 28 April the newspaper "Kommersant", have not yet received formal notification of the wanted suspects in the murder Yamadaeva. The Russian Bureau stated that, when given a notice, it will be wanted, but the issue to international institutions will not be because it is prohibited by Russian law.
Recall attempt on the former commander of the battalion "Vostok" and the Hero of Russia Sulima Yamadaeva has been committed in Dubai March 28, 2009. UAE authorities have argued that he was killed, and looking for criminals. On suspicion of murder have been arrested a few Russians, all of them later released.
Relatives Yamadaeva, in turn, say that he survived and is in a Dubai hospital.
Among the suspects identified as the deputy of Russian State Duma Adam Delimhanov, Зелимхан Mazaev, Elimpasha Hatsuev, Ramazan Musiev, as well as the three men named Kim - Salman, Marwan and Tirpal.
Recall that in the death of Sulima Yamadaeva may be involved State Duma deputy, a cousin of President of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov Adam Delimhanov, initially told the police of Dubai, where the murder occurred. On 27 April it became known that he was declared wanted by the Interpol.
Note that names of most of the suspects, who now appeared on Interpol's website, previously cited in the Russian press. In particular, it was reported that the UAE announced a search for the brothers and Marwan Salman Kimaevyh. It is not clear whether their relatives and Tirpal Kim. Note that the message of Interpol the names of Marwan and Tirpana spelled the same way - Kimaev, a slightly different name of Salman - Kimayev.
The announcement of Interpol states that the seven Russians will now search in 187 countries around the world.
As for the Russian bureau of Interpol, there is writing on 28 April the newspaper "Kommersant", have not yet received formal notification of the wanted suspects in the murder Yamadaeva. The Russian Bureau stated that, when given a notice, it will be wanted, but the issue to international institutions will not be because it is prohibited by Russian law.
Recall attempt on the former commander of the battalion "Vostok" and the Hero of Russia Sulima Yamadaeva has been committed in Dubai March 28, 2009. UAE authorities have argued that he was killed, and looking for criminals. On suspicion of murder have been arrested a few Russians, all of them later released.
Relatives Yamadaeva, in turn, say that he survived and is in a Dubai hospital.
The Russian tanker otbilsya by Somali pirates.
SyuzhetyPiratstvo off Somali27.04.2009Yemenskie soldiers otbili piratovSomaliyskie tanker from Somali pirates attempted to attack a Russian tanker NA Commander "(NS Commander), next to Singapore, the" Sea newsletter - Sovfraht.
Pirates armed with machine guns and grenade launchers, the day on April 27 on three boats approached a Russian tanker, located 120 miles east of the island of Socotra in the Indian Ocean. Pirates fired at the tanker, whose crew consists of 23 Russians. However, NA Commander "used against the attackers water from fire hoses and manevriruya and speed, was able to detach from the pirates.
The tanker continued to follow in the port of destination. About the attack on the Russian ship notified large antisubmarine ship "Admiral Panteleev" Navy of Russia, carrying on duty off the coast of Somalia. "NA Commander, walked under the flag of Liberia, the" Sea newsletter - Sovfraht "belongs to the company Novoship Russia."
The group of Russian warships led by the BPK Admiral Panteleev "has begun to combat piracy in the Gulf of Aden on April 27. Off the coast of Somalia "Admiral Panteleev" succeeded BOD "Admiral Vinogradov" and its accompanying ships, which carried the battle to watch in January 2009.
Russia has begun to patrol the Gulf of Aden in September 2008 after the UN authorized foreign countries to fight against pirates in the waters of the Gulf. In addition to Russia, on duty off the coast of Somalia have the ships of NATO, EU, India, China, Japan and South Korea.
In connection with the assassination attempt on Yamadaeva UAE announced a search for four Russians.
SyuzhetyPokushenie at Sulima Yamadaeva27.04.2009Delimhanov formally declared wanted by the InterpolaKommentariiPo eye in the UAE Chechne06.04.2009Politsiya called customer attempted Sulima Yamadaeva State Duma deputy
  United Arab Emirates announced in the international search Russians Marwan Kimaeva and Elimpashu Hatsueva. According to the newspaper "Vedomosti", these people are suspected of involvement in the attempted murder of the representative of an influential Chechen clan Sulima Yamadaeva.
Hatsuev was detained by Russian law enforcement agencies on 7 April and is now in SIzo. He was charged with involvement in the 2008 murder of his brother Sulima Yamadaeva, Ruslana.
The newspaper Kommersant says that in addition to Marwan Kimaeva the UAE announced a search for his brother Salman. However, at the Interpol website, other than ads on search Marwan Kimaeva can only be found an announcement concerning a Tirpala Kimaeva. This man declared wanted by the UAE, but it is unclear whether it is a relative of Marwan Kimaeva and whether he is suspected of attempted Yamadaeva.
Recall earlier in the media was informed that in connection with the murder of Sulima Yamadaeva of international search proclaimed deputy of RF State Duma Adam Delimhanov. The newspaper Vedomosti writes that this is the first time that a deputy Russian parliament wanted by Interpol.
In the Russian bureau of Interpol journalist Kommersant reported that while in office is not received official information about the search for the four Russians. When this happens, through the Ministry of Internal Affairs Bureau determines where people are wanted. However, precise information on their whereabouts at Interpol will not be sent. Russian law does not provide for extradition of Russian citizens to foreign countries.
Attempted Sulima Yamadaeva was committed in the UAE in March 2009. Dubai authorities have argued that the former commander of the battalion "Vostok" was killed. At the same time, the brother of Jesus Sulima Yamadaev said that his brother was wounded but survived. Law enforcement agencies in the UAE are investigating the assassination attempt, has arrested several suspects.
  United Arab Emirates announced in the international search Russians Marwan Kimaeva and Elimpashu Hatsueva. According to the newspaper "Vedomosti", these people are suspected of involvement in the attempted murder of the representative of an influential Chechen clan Sulima Yamadaeva.
Hatsuev was detained by Russian law enforcement agencies on 7 April and is now in SIzo. He was charged with involvement in the 2008 murder of his brother Sulima Yamadaeva, Ruslana.
The newspaper Kommersant says that in addition to Marwan Kimaeva the UAE announced a search for his brother Salman. However, at the Interpol website, other than ads on search Marwan Kimaeva can only be found an announcement concerning a Tirpala Kimaeva. This man declared wanted by the UAE, but it is unclear whether it is a relative of Marwan Kimaeva and whether he is suspected of attempted Yamadaeva.
Recall earlier in the media was informed that in connection with the murder of Sulima Yamadaeva of international search proclaimed deputy of RF State Duma Adam Delimhanov. The newspaper Vedomosti writes that this is the first time that a deputy Russian parliament wanted by Interpol.
In the Russian bureau of Interpol journalist Kommersant reported that while in office is not received official information about the search for the four Russians. When this happens, through the Ministry of Internal Affairs Bureau determines where people are wanted. However, precise information on their whereabouts at Interpol will not be sent. Russian law does not provide for extradition of Russian citizens to foreign countries.
Attempted Sulima Yamadaeva was committed in the UAE in March 2009. Dubai authorities have argued that the former commander of the battalion "Vostok" was killed. At the same time, the brother of Jesus Sulima Yamadaev said that his brother was wounded but survived. Law enforcement agencies in the UAE are investigating the assassination attempt, has arrested several suspects.
Russian tourists refuse to go to Mexico because of a porcine influenza.
Part of Russian tourists who booked tours to Mexico at the time of the May holidays, refused to travel because of the outbreak of pig influenza, which in this country have died almost fifteen hundred people, the "Newspaper" (GZT.RU).
According to the head of the department of tourism company ITC Helena Konkin, of the 87 tourists who booked a trip to Mexico in the ITC, refused to fly 29 people. At the same time of visits, scheduled for a later date until the denials were not. Since the Mexican Government had not officially announced the outbreak of pig influenza epidemic, and all tourist facilities continue to operate in normal mode, with refunds of purchased tours levied fines.
Currently in Mexico, staying around 2.5 thousand Russian tourists. Most of them are in a closed resort area in Cancun.
In the meantime, on April 27 in Mexico City closed the consular department of the Embassy of Russia. So far, the department decided to suspend work until 4 May. The same evening, in Moscow, was hospitalized 29-year-old girl arrived from Mexico. She raised a preliminary diagnosis of ARI, which will be clarified after the analysis.
C on April 27 to May 5, canceled tours to Mexico's largest European tour operator - the company TUI.
On the pig flu outbreak in Mexico was reported April 24. To date, the disease died 149 people, more than 1,3 thousand people hospitalized. Cases recorded in Canada, Spain, New Zealand. April 27, World Health Organization (WHO) raised the threat of a pandemic influenza pig.
According to the head of the department of tourism company ITC Helena Konkin, of the 87 tourists who booked a trip to Mexico in the ITC, refused to fly 29 people. At the same time of visits, scheduled for a later date until the denials were not. Since the Mexican Government had not officially announced the outbreak of pig influenza epidemic, and all tourist facilities continue to operate in normal mode, with refunds of purchased tours levied fines.
Currently in Mexico, staying around 2.5 thousand Russian tourists. Most of them are in a closed resort area in Cancun.
In the meantime, on April 27 in Mexico City closed the consular department of the Embassy of Russia. So far, the department decided to suspend work until 4 May. The same evening, in Moscow, was hospitalized 29-year-old girl arrived from Mexico. She raised a preliminary diagnosis of ARI, which will be clarified after the analysis.
C on April 27 to May 5, canceled tours to Mexico's largest European tour operator - the company TUI.
On the pig flu outbreak in Mexico was reported April 24. To date, the disease died 149 people, more than 1,3 thousand people hospitalized. Cases recorded in Canada, Spain, New Zealand. April 27, World Health Organization (WHO) raised the threat of a pandemic influenza pig.
WHO has raised the threat of a pandemic influenza pig.
World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday, April 27, raised the threat of a pandemic influenza pig. The situation with the spread of pig influenza, according to the WHO site, moved from third to fourth phase.
The fourth phase, according to WHO classification, means that the record of individual cases of transmission from man. However, the spread of influenza localized, indicating a poor adaptation of the virus to the existence of the human body. Pandemic - the sixth phase of the spread of influenza to WHO classification.
The last time the WHO declared pandemic influenza in 1968. Then, as a result of the so-called "Hong Kong flu" killed about a million people, reports Reuters.
As of the evening on April 27, in Mexico, was recorded 149 deaths from swine influenza. More than 40 cases of influenza pork (a kind of virus, H1N1) recorded in the United States. In Canada, confirmed six cases of pork flu in Britain - the two, as in Spain - one informs BBC News. Tourists returning from Mexico, hospitalized with suspected influenza pork in Israel, Brazil, Guatemala, Peru, Australia and New Zealand.
In Moscow the evening of April 27 in the hospital with fever was hospitalized 29-year-old passenger, a flight arrived from the capital of Mexico, with change in Paris. Passenger, Interfax reports with reference to the Office of Rospotrebnadzor in Moscow, was a provisional diagnosis of ARI. The final diagnosis of the girl will be given after all the tests.
The Consular Section of the Embassy of Russia in Mexico City, as it became known RIA Novosti on Monday evening, suspend its work "to clarify the circumstances of the spread of porcine influenza." The Consular Section has decided to close until May 4.
Porcine influenza attacked the Mexican cinema.
The risk of pig influenza has forced the owners of the largest Mexican rolling down the cinema for an indefinite period, reported Reuters.
Thus, the leaders of the industry - company Cinepolis and Cinemex, control 13 of the 25 most profitable theater systems, announced the rejection of its plans for rolling up to "resolving the crisis."
The closure of cinemas will seriously damage the country the film industry as an outbreak of atypical influenza occurred at the beginning of the "high" season, rolling to within a few days to open the world premiere of the picture "People X. Home. Glutton."
According to the Mexican Council of Cinematography, in 2008 the Mexican kinorynok took 13th place in the world box office.
Recall that on 24 April the World Health Organization (WHO) has expressed concern about the epidemic of new type of influenza virus that has continued in Mexico, from 13 April. According to the Ministry of Health of Mexico, from porcine influenza has killed 103 people. The total number of infected people is about 1400 people.
The World Bank will provide credit to Mexican authorities in excess of 200 million dollars to fight against pork influenza.
Thus, the leaders of the industry - company Cinepolis and Cinemex, control 13 of the 25 most profitable theater systems, announced the rejection of its plans for rolling up to "resolving the crisis."
The closure of cinemas will seriously damage the country the film industry as an outbreak of atypical influenza occurred at the beginning of the "high" season, rolling to within a few days to open the world premiere of the picture "People X. Home. Glutton."
According to the Mexican Council of Cinematography, in 2008 the Mexican kinorynok took 13th place in the world box office.
Recall that on 24 April the World Health Organization (WHO) has expressed concern about the epidemic of new type of influenza virus that has continued in Mexico, from 13 April. According to the Ministry of Health of Mexico, from porcine influenza has killed 103 people. The total number of infected people is about 1400 people.
The World Bank will provide credit to Mexican authorities in excess of 200 million dollars to fight against pork influenza.
Four Britons glued to the statue in the Parliament.
Police arrested four Britons, who glued himself to the statue in the building of the country's parliament, reported BBC News. Thus, three women and one man decided to protest the Government's energy policy, in particular - against the intention to build a new coal-fired power plants.
 The statue of Viscount Falkland, of which attached to the demonstrators, is not far from the House of Commons. The protesters came to this part of the building that provided security guards to the public.
The protest of ecologists was held exactly one hundred years later, after the same statue of himself riveted suffragette who fought for voting rights britankam. Then to release the woman, the statue had otpilit part of the sword. In memory of the event one hundred years old fighters against pollution themselves were decorated with red ribbons, which were suffragette, as well as repeating the slogan of "words, not the case, also connected with the history of the struggle for women's right to vote.
 The statue of Viscount Falkland, of which attached to the demonstrators, is not far from the House of Commons. The protesters came to this part of the building that provided security guards to the public.
The protest of ecologists was held exactly one hundred years later, after the same statue of himself riveted suffragette who fought for voting rights britankam. Then to release the woman, the statue had otpilit part of the sword. In memory of the event one hundred years old fighters against pollution themselves were decorated with red ribbons, which were suffragette, as well as repeating the slogan of "words, not the case, also connected with the history of the struggle for women's right to vote.
Monday, April 27, 2009
Delimhanov formally declared wanted by the Interpol.
SyuzhetyPokushenie at Sulima Yamadaeva13.04.2009Yamadaev investigation suggested the names of the organizers pokusheniyaKommentariiPo ears in the UAE Chechne06.04.2009Politsiya called customer attempted Sulima MP Yamadaeva GosdumyDeputat State Duma Adam Delimhanov officially announced the Dubai police wanted to Interpol: the declaration of a site of international organizations on Monday, April 27. It states that the 39-year-old Delimhanov is wanted on suspicion of committing crimes against life and health.
Earlier, police UAE has repeatedly stated that it believes Delimhanova responsible for organizing the attempt on the Sulima Yamadaeva, on March 28, 2009. Dubai Police Chief Dahi Halfan Tamim said on April 10, declaring the State Duma deputy from Chechnya in the international search, but official confirmation has been received from Interpol. Note that the law prohibited the extradition of Russian citizens to foreign states countries.
According to police, Yamadaeva shot of gilded Makarov pistol (on other data - Stechkin), which belonged Delimhanova guards. Sam MP has repeatedly denied the charges against him, and he said that his lawyers are preparing a lawsuit to protect the honor and dignity, and takes its Dubai police "when the time comes." Also Delimhanov made a response accusing the authorities of Dubai. According to the MP, they were sheltered at Sulima Yamadaeva, who was declared wanted in Russia. We remind the Russian authorities suspect the former commander of the battalion "Vostok" of involvement in the abduction and murder lyudey.Sostoyanie Sulima Yamadaeva has not yet been clarified. The authorities of Dubai claimed that the assassination former Kombat died. However, Isa Yamadaev argues that his older brother survived and came to himself in the hospital. According to Isa Yamadaeva, the police deliberately spreads the news of the death of Sulima to confuse the organizers of!
the crime.
April 13, the media reported that police found the victims purse assassination, in which the photographs were the organizers of the crime. Prior to that, it was reported that, on suspicion of involvement in the assassination attempt was arrested groom Chechen President Ramzan Kadyrov, the Iranian Mahdi Lorna. Delimhanov is also a close colleague Kadyrova.
Earlier, police UAE has repeatedly stated that it believes Delimhanova responsible for organizing the attempt on the Sulima Yamadaeva, on March 28, 2009. Dubai Police Chief Dahi Halfan Tamim said on April 10, declaring the State Duma deputy from Chechnya in the international search, but official confirmation has been received from Interpol. Note that the law prohibited the extradition of Russian citizens to foreign states countries.
According to police, Yamadaeva shot of gilded Makarov pistol (on other data - Stechkin), which belonged Delimhanova guards. Sam MP has repeatedly denied the charges against him, and he said that his lawyers are preparing a lawsuit to protect the honor and dignity, and takes its Dubai police "when the time comes." Also Delimhanov made a response accusing the authorities of Dubai. According to the MP, they were sheltered at Sulima Yamadaeva, who was declared wanted in Russia. We remind the Russian authorities suspect the former commander of the battalion "Vostok" of involvement in the abduction and murder lyudey.Sostoyanie Sulima Yamadaeva has not yet been clarified. The authorities of Dubai claimed that the assassination former Kombat died. However, Isa Yamadaev argues that his older brother survived and came to himself in the hospital. According to Isa Yamadaeva, the police deliberately spreads the news of the death of Sulima to confuse the organizers of!
the crime.
April 13, the media reported that police found the victims purse assassination, in which the photographs were the organizers of the crime. Prior to that, it was reported that, on suspicion of involvement in the assassination attempt was arrested groom Chechen President Ramzan Kadyrov, the Iranian Mahdi Lorna. Delimhanov is also a close colleague Kadyrova.
French sectarians fled from prison by helicopter.
  French sect leader sentenced to 15 years in prison for statutory rape, escaped from prison on the island of Reunion in the helicopter. On this April 27, said AFP.
The leader of the sect Verbar Giuliano and his two followers, who were also behind the bars, took a helicopter arrived at the prison. Two pilots are not affected. Later they were told that one of the invaders threatened with a gun, and the second - a bottle of gasoline. The pilots were forced to remove offenders from the prison. After that sectarians fled to their waiting van. Currently, police are wanted fugitives.
Established Verbarom sect known as the "mournful and the Immaculate Heart of Mary." Sect operated on the island of Reunion in 2002. The leader has convinced his followers that the Virgin is it every month. For participation in the ceremonies, which are arranged Verbar, sectarians each paid 20 euros.
In 2008, Verbar was found guilty of rape of two children aged 9 and 13 years. Mother of these children was a woman who served as treasurer in the sect. During the trial, the leader of the sect suspected in another rape and abduction of 12-year-old boy who allegedly was to be the successor Verbara. Investigation of these episodes has not yet been completed.
During the trial, the psychologist said that the head of "sorrowful and Immaculate Heart of Mary" is an extremely deft manipulator. In addition, he is very smart.
The leader of the sect Verbar Giuliano and his two followers, who were also behind the bars, took a helicopter arrived at the prison. Two pilots are not affected. Later they were told that one of the invaders threatened with a gun, and the second - a bottle of gasoline. The pilots were forced to remove offenders from the prison. After that sectarians fled to their waiting van. Currently, police are wanted fugitives.
Established Verbarom sect known as the "mournful and the Immaculate Heart of Mary." Sect operated on the island of Reunion in 2002. The leader has convinced his followers that the Virgin is it every month. For participation in the ceremonies, which are arranged Verbar, sectarians each paid 20 euros.
In 2008, Verbar was found guilty of rape of two children aged 9 and 13 years. Mother of these children was a woman who served as treasurer in the sect. During the trial, the leader of the sect suspected in another rape and abduction of 12-year-old boy who allegedly was to be the successor Verbara. Investigation of these episodes has not yet been completed.
During the trial, the psychologist said that the head of "sorrowful and Immaculate Heart of Mary" is an extremely deft manipulator. In addition, he is very smart.
In Istanbul, terrorists destroyed.
Istanbul gunmen killed a police officer and bystanders before himself was liquidated officials, AP reported, with reference to the Minister of Internal Affairs of Turkey Besira Atal (Besir Atalay). Also, the offender managed to wound seven policemen and cameraman.
According to the minister, who was killed militants called Yylmazkaya Orhan (Orhan Yilmazkaya), he was one of three leaders of a terrorist group linked to separatists from the Kurdistan Workers' Party. When it discovered numerous weapons, including booby traps.
Action has been to resist the security forces when they conducted the raid in a residential house in the Istanbul area Bostanci (Bostanci). The terrorist threw at the police two explosive devices. In the course of five exchanges of offender contact with the police radio and reported that one of the organization "Revolutionary Headquarters" (Revolutionary Headquarters); the talks were broadcast on Turkish television.
"I am a fighter and will fight till the end - said fighter. - I am most likely going to kill, but our struggle against fascism and terrorism will continue." He used the phrase "the brotherhood of man", through which the Turkish "left" expresses its solidarity with the Kurds. The Minister of Internal Affairs of Turkey, said that extremists from the Revolutionary headquarters "before attacking military installations and offices of the ruling Justice and Development.
A total of 60 during the night raids carried out by the Istanbul police detained 40 people, but more armed clashes did not occur. 11 detainees were also members of "revolutionary headquarters," said Atalay.
Anti-terrorist raids were carried out before the day of international solidarity of workers: according to the authorities, the extremist group had planned to take place in this day of terrorist attacks. In 1980, May 1, has ceased to be a holiday in Turkey, but last week the government again announced that the date of the public holiday, yielding to pressure from the unions.
According to the minister, who was killed militants called Yylmazkaya Orhan (Orhan Yilmazkaya), he was one of three leaders of a terrorist group linked to separatists from the Kurdistan Workers' Party. When it discovered numerous weapons, including booby traps.
Action has been to resist the security forces when they conducted the raid in a residential house in the Istanbul area Bostanci (Bostanci). The terrorist threw at the police two explosive devices. In the course of five exchanges of offender contact with the police radio and reported that one of the organization "Revolutionary Headquarters" (Revolutionary Headquarters); the talks were broadcast on Turkish television.
"I am a fighter and will fight till the end - said fighter. - I am most likely going to kill, but our struggle against fascism and terrorism will continue." He used the phrase "the brotherhood of man", through which the Turkish "left" expresses its solidarity with the Kurds. The Minister of Internal Affairs of Turkey, said that extremists from the Revolutionary headquarters "before attacking military installations and offices of the ruling Justice and Development.
A total of 60 during the night raids carried out by the Istanbul police detained 40 people, but more armed clashes did not occur. 11 detainees were also members of "revolutionary headquarters," said Atalay.
Anti-terrorist raids were carried out before the day of international solidarity of workers: according to the authorities, the extremist group had planned to take place in this day of terrorist attacks. In 1980, May 1, has ceased to be a holiday in Turkey, but last week the government again announced that the date of the public holiday, yielding to pressure from the unions.
New detachment of Navy ships arrived in Russia Gulf of Aden.
SyuzhetyVoennaya operation against Somali piratov25.04.2009Korabli NATO will remain in the Gulf of Aden and 20 ships from four iyunyaOtryad Pacific Fleet on 27 April arrived in the Gulf of Aden to participate in an international mission to fight Somali pirates RIA Novosti reported.
Cruiser "Admiral Panteleev" rescue tug "SB-37" and the tanker Izhora and Irkut "came from Vladivostok on 29 March. On weapons "Admiral Panteleeva" are anti-missile-torpedoes "bell", anti-aircraft defense complexes "Dagger", artillery guns and AK-100 AK-630M, 533-mm torpedo, rocket and bomb installations RBU-6000. The composition of the order also includes a unit of marines and two helicopters.
In the Gulf of Aden ships changed cruiser "Admiral Vinogradov", rescue tugboat "Foty Krylov and tankers Boris Bout" Pechenga "nesshih battle to watch in January 2009.
Currently, a first caravan of merchant ships, which will take place under the protection of the Gulf "Admiral Panteleeva.
During the summer of 2008 because of frequent attacks by Somali pirates in Gulf of Aden to the civil court the UN Security Council authorized a foreign country to fight against pirates in the waters of the Gulf. We regularly carry out patrols of trade routes ships Russia, NATO countries, India, China, Japan and South Korea. The first ship - a "fearless" - Russia has sent to the coast of Somalia 24 September 2008.
Since early 2009, Somali pirates attacked a few dozen ships. According to some reports are now in the hands of the pirates are 18 civil courts, where there are 310 people.
Cruiser "Admiral Panteleev" rescue tug "SB-37" and the tanker Izhora and Irkut "came from Vladivostok on 29 March. On weapons "Admiral Panteleeva" are anti-missile-torpedoes "bell", anti-aircraft defense complexes "Dagger", artillery guns and AK-100 AK-630M, 533-mm torpedo, rocket and bomb installations RBU-6000. The composition of the order also includes a unit of marines and two helicopters.
In the Gulf of Aden ships changed cruiser "Admiral Vinogradov", rescue tugboat "Foty Krylov and tankers Boris Bout" Pechenga "nesshih battle to watch in January 2009.
Currently, a first caravan of merchant ships, which will take place under the protection of the Gulf "Admiral Panteleeva.
During the summer of 2008 because of frequent attacks by Somali pirates in Gulf of Aden to the civil court the UN Security Council authorized a foreign country to fight against pirates in the waters of the Gulf. We regularly carry out patrols of trade routes ships Russia, NATO countries, India, China, Japan and South Korea. The first ship - a "fearless" - Russia has sent to the coast of Somalia 24 September 2008.
Since early 2009, Somali pirates attacked a few dozen ships. According to some reports are now in the hands of the pirates are 18 civil courts, where there are 310 people.
Serbia withdrew from NATO exercises in Georgia.
KommentariiIsklyuchitelno Peaceful tselyah24.04.2009NATO hold exercises in Georgia to the positions RossiiSerbskie soldiers do not go to the NATO exercise Cooperative Longbow 09/Cooperative Lancer 09, which will be held from 6 May to 1 June in the territory of Georgia, tells Balkan Insight, referring to the Serbian newspaper Blic. "
"Our soldiers did not go to Georgia, and we have notified the Russian Embassy in Belgrade", - the source of the publication in the Serbian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
According to him, the Ministry of Defense agreed with this position, and now the government must make the appropriate changes in the annual plan of cooperation of Serbia with NATO.
Previously, it was reported that troops from the country gathered to take part in exercises in Georgia.
However, according to the latest information from Belgrade, it was decided that "after the conflict in the Caucasus, Foreign Ministry presented a negative opinion on the direction of troops in Georgia."
In doing so, "Blick" is unofficial information that the soldiers and officers decided to leave home for reasons of cost savings.
Previously, from participating in the exercises on the territory of Georgia refused to Kazakhstan, Estonia and Latvia.
Recall that Russia strongly opposed them, calling them "the support of the aggressor." NATO claimed that the exercise - planned and do not represent any threat to Russia.
In addition, the alliance offered to come to Georgia in the teachings of the Russian observers, but Russia has rejected the proposal.
Moreover, in Moscow said that Russia will cancel the joint meeting with NATO at the military level, if the exercises did take place.
"Our soldiers did not go to Georgia, and we have notified the Russian Embassy in Belgrade", - the source of the publication in the Serbian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
According to him, the Ministry of Defense agreed with this position, and now the government must make the appropriate changes in the annual plan of cooperation of Serbia with NATO.
Previously, it was reported that troops from the country gathered to take part in exercises in Georgia.
However, according to the latest information from Belgrade, it was decided that "after the conflict in the Caucasus, Foreign Ministry presented a negative opinion on the direction of troops in Georgia."
In doing so, "Blick" is unofficial information that the soldiers and officers decided to leave home for reasons of cost savings.
Previously, from participating in the exercises on the territory of Georgia refused to Kazakhstan, Estonia and Latvia.
Recall that Russia strongly opposed them, calling them "the support of the aggressor." NATO claimed that the exercise - planned and do not represent any threat to Russia.
In addition, the alliance offered to come to Georgia in the teachings of the Russian observers, but Russia has rejected the proposal.
Moreover, in Moscow said that Russia will cancel the joint meeting with NATO at the military level, if the exercises did take place.
Russia to Build Underwater Fleet Vietnam.
Party of the diesel-electric submarines of the "Kilo" project 636 for the Navy, Viet Nam will be built in Russia. Executor order selected JSC "Admiralty Shipyards", which has already built two submarines of this class for Algeria, said Kommersant.
In the near future, "Rosoboronexport" will sign a contract, an amount which is estimated at 1.8 billion dollars. Total plans to build six submarines. The publication notes that the emergence of Vietnam as it is the end-customer to many experts has been a surprise.
Previously, it was reported that in 2007, intensive negotiations on the construction of nine submarines was Venezuela, where they were needed to protect the areas of oil production on the shelf. However, the deal was never concluded. It is noted that one of the reasons for refusal "Rosoboronexport" further consultations on the contract with Venezuela has become a friendly meeting with President Hugo Chávez USA Barack Obama at the summit of the Organization of American States.
According to the publication, the negotiations with the representatives of Viet Nam began about a year ago. Deadline for the construction of the entire party is not called. If necessary, the production of one or two boats will be handed over to Severodvinsk for the "Sevmash.
Vietnam has purchased various weapons in Russia. In particular, in 2001-2002, Russian enterprises received orders to build eight gunboats Project 1241.8, the two frigates project 1166.1 ( "Gepard") and onshore anti missile system "Bastion".
Designed in CDB "Rubin" submarine of Project 636 is one of the low noise in the world. Submarine is equipped with four missiles, 18 torpedoes and 24 mines. The crew of the vessel is 52 people, it can dive to a depth of 300 meters to go in the underwater position with a speed of 20 knots (about 37 kilometers per hour). Submarine is designed to perform a wide range of tasks, including the destruction of submarines and surface ships, protect naval bases and communications, management of exploration.
In the near future, "Rosoboronexport" will sign a contract, an amount which is estimated at 1.8 billion dollars. Total plans to build six submarines. The publication notes that the emergence of Vietnam as it is the end-customer to many experts has been a surprise.
Previously, it was reported that in 2007, intensive negotiations on the construction of nine submarines was Venezuela, where they were needed to protect the areas of oil production on the shelf. However, the deal was never concluded. It is noted that one of the reasons for refusal "Rosoboronexport" further consultations on the contract with Venezuela has become a friendly meeting with President Hugo Chávez USA Barack Obama at the summit of the Organization of American States.
According to the publication, the negotiations with the representatives of Viet Nam began about a year ago. Deadline for the construction of the entire party is not called. If necessary, the production of one or two boats will be handed over to Severodvinsk for the "Sevmash.
Vietnam has purchased various weapons in Russia. In particular, in 2001-2002, Russian enterprises received orders to build eight gunboats Project 1241.8, the two frigates project 1166.1 ( "Gepard") and onshore anti missile system "Bastion".
Designed in CDB "Rubin" submarine of Project 636 is one of the low noise in the world. Submarine is equipped with four missiles, 18 torpedoes and 24 mines. The crew of the vessel is 52 people, it can dive to a depth of 300 meters to go in the underwater position with a speed of 20 knots (about 37 kilometers per hour). Submarine is designed to perform a wide range of tasks, including the destruction of submarines and surface ships, protect naval bases and communications, management of exploration.
Premier of Iraq, accused the command of United States in violation of the security.
Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki issued a sharp criticism of the United States command in conjunction with the Americans on Sunday, April 26, special operations in the east. According to the premiere, this operation, which had killed a woman, violated the terms of the agreement with the United States on security, the Associated Press.
During the raids, carried out in the Shiite city of Kut, the U.S. military detained six suspected of having links with the rebel leader Muktadoy al-Sadr. Shortly after his arrest by the Iraqi authorities' intervention all six were released.
According to al-Maliki, the U.S. military have not agreed the upcoming operation with the Iraqi side, as required by the terms of the agreement to them. In referring to actions of American troops offense Prime demanded the U.S. command to find the culprits and give them for trial in Iraq.
Meanwhile, the American side categorically denies the fact that no local authorities have warned about the upcoming event. Moreover, Iraq's Ministry of Defense has identified and arrested the two commanders, who, according to the Defense Ministry, the Americans have given approval for the transaction.
According to the agency, the prosecution of the prime minister of Iraq in violation of the agreement were the first serious conflict between Baghdad and Washington since the signing of the document.
Agreement on the Safety of United States giving U.S. forces the right to stay in Iraq until 2011, was approved by the Iraqi Parliament on November 27, 2008 and entered into force on 1 January 2009.
Among the conditions of a contract provision under which the U.S. military are required to negotiate with the Iraqi side, any special operation. Also, the agreement allows the judge American soldiers in Iraqi courts, but only if they attributed the crimes were committed in the free service time.
During the raids, carried out in the Shiite city of Kut, the U.S. military detained six suspected of having links with the rebel leader Muktadoy al-Sadr. Shortly after his arrest by the Iraqi authorities' intervention all six were released.
According to al-Maliki, the U.S. military have not agreed the upcoming operation with the Iraqi side, as required by the terms of the agreement to them. In referring to actions of American troops offense Prime demanded the U.S. command to find the culprits and give them for trial in Iraq.
Meanwhile, the American side categorically denies the fact that no local authorities have warned about the upcoming event. Moreover, Iraq's Ministry of Defense has identified and arrested the two commanders, who, according to the Defense Ministry, the Americans have given approval for the transaction.
According to the agency, the prosecution of the prime minister of Iraq in violation of the agreement were the first serious conflict between Baghdad and Washington since the signing of the document.
Agreement on the Safety of United States giving U.S. forces the right to stay in Iraq until 2011, was approved by the Iraqi Parliament on November 27, 2008 and entered into force on 1 January 2009.
Among the conditions of a contract provision under which the U.S. military are required to negotiate with the Iraqi side, any special operation. Also, the agreement allows the judge American soldiers in Iraqi courts, but only if they attributed the crimes were committed in the free service time.
Somali pirates captured the German zernovoz.
The Somali pirates captured the German zernovoz in the Gulf of Aden between Somalia and the Arabian Peninsula, reported Reuters. With the capture of any of the 17 crew members was injured.
Over the past few weeks, attacks by pirates off the eastern African coast has increased despite the permanent presence in the fleet of foreign warships. By some accounts, now in the mercy of the pirates are more than 250 people.
Earlier it was reported that The Alliance extended a military operation against Somali pirates in Aden zalitse two months. As expected, in late April 2009 flotilla of four NATO ships to visit Paktistan, and then returned to the patrol area, where will be located up to 20 June.
Now patrolling the coastal waters of Somalia deal with warships of several countries including South Korea, Russia and Evrosoyuz.Napomnim that only since the beginning of 2009, Somali pirates attacked a few dozen ships. Some of them had been saved thanks to the efforts of the military.
Over the past few weeks, attacks by pirates off the eastern African coast has increased despite the permanent presence in the fleet of foreign warships. By some accounts, now in the mercy of the pirates are more than 250 people.
Earlier it was reported that The Alliance extended a military operation against Somali pirates in Aden zalitse two months. As expected, in late April 2009 flotilla of four NATO ships to visit Paktistan, and then returned to the patrol area, where will be located up to 20 June.
Now patrolling the coastal waters of Somalia deal with warships of several countries including South Korea, Russia and Evrosoyuz.Napomnim that only since the beginning of 2009, Somali pirates attacked a few dozen ships. Some of them had been saved thanks to the efforts of the military.
Iranian traders have banned selling Israeli oranges.
Shops and markets the Iranian capital Tehran on sale there oranges imported from Israel, reports BBC News, referring to Iranian news agencies. The Iranian customs officials allege that the conditions of the trade embargo between the two countries oranges could be imported only through unofficial channels.
Oranges were shipped in crates, in which it was stated that the country of origin is China, but the fruits themselves standing Israeli markings. According to one of the news, oranges were imported through Dubai.
The representative of Iran's Customs said that the emergence of Israeli oranges seemed highly improbable. According to him, the merchants know the law and would not so much risk for the importation of several tons of goods.
The authorities in Tehran called on the judiciary to take the necessary measures in connection with the situation. The remaining stock of oranges in the shops will be removed from sale.
Note that this is not the first message on the illicit trade in food products between the two countries: in 2007 information emerged that Israel via Turkey illegally importing Iranian pistachios.
Oranges were shipped in crates, in which it was stated that the country of origin is China, but the fruits themselves standing Israeli markings. According to one of the news, oranges were imported through Dubai.
The representative of Iran's Customs said that the emergence of Israeli oranges seemed highly improbable. According to him, the merchants know the law and would not so much risk for the importation of several tons of goods.
The authorities in Tehran called on the judiciary to take the necessary measures in connection with the situation. The remaining stock of oranges in the shops will be removed from sale.
Note that this is not the first message on the illicit trade in food products between the two countries: in 2007 information emerged that Israel via Turkey illegally importing Iranian pistachios.
Workers released a French plant of top managers after two days.
KommentariiObratnaya tyaga31.03.2009Borba to the crisis led to protest actions of disaffected rabochihV city Villemyur-sur-Tarn in southern France, the workers of the plant for the production company Molex Automotive released two top managers of the company, which held over two days, the Associated Press April 21.
In protest against the plans of the company's management to close the plant was attended by about 50 people. They locked up a member of the Board of Directors Keryu Marcus (Marcus Kerriou) and Head of Staff Colin Kolbok (Coline Colboc) in the office and kept them as hostages to ensure the lifting of massive cuts.
Top managers, however, flatly refused to discuss with the workers anything until they are released. The company has previously filed a lawsuit against the organizers of the illegal retention Keryu and Kolbok. Free top managers succeeded only after the court of Toulouse was caused by the trade union representative Denis Paris (Denis Parise).
In October 2008, Molex announced that it plans to close plant in France and move production to China and the United States. In accordance with this plan in Villemyur-sur-Tarn work will lose about 300 people. Stop production at the plant must take place already on 30 June. Molex, whose headquarters is located in the United States, a major manufacturer of electronic components of automobiles.
The taking hostage of representatives of the companies, known as the "bossnepping" France has become a popular method of struggle of working for their rights. During March and April 2009 incidents took place at French factories of 3M, Sony, Caterpillar, and Scapa.
Under French law, for unlawful detention, which lasted less than a week, faces up to five years imprisonment and a fine of 75 thousand euro. In practice, however, with respect to workers seized their superiors, such judgments have not recently made.
In protest against the plans of the company's management to close the plant was attended by about 50 people. They locked up a member of the Board of Directors Keryu Marcus (Marcus Kerriou) and Head of Staff Colin Kolbok (Coline Colboc) in the office and kept them as hostages to ensure the lifting of massive cuts.
Top managers, however, flatly refused to discuss with the workers anything until they are released. The company has previously filed a lawsuit against the organizers of the illegal retention Keryu and Kolbok. Free top managers succeeded only after the court of Toulouse was caused by the trade union representative Denis Paris (Denis Parise).
In October 2008, Molex announced that it plans to close plant in France and move production to China and the United States. In accordance with this plan in Villemyur-sur-Tarn work will lose about 300 people. Stop production at the plant must take place already on 30 June. Molex, whose headquarters is located in the United States, a major manufacturer of electronic components of automobiles.
The taking hostage of representatives of the companies, known as the "bossnepping" France has become a popular method of struggle of working for their rights. During March and April 2009 incidents took place at French factories of 3M, Sony, Caterpillar, and Scapa.
Under French law, for unlawful detention, which lasted less than a week, faces up to five years imprisonment and a fine of 75 thousand euro. In practice, however, with respect to workers seized their superiors, such judgments have not recently made.
In Germany, began the trial of the terrorists failed.
  In Germany, began the trial of four men accused of planning major terrorist attacks. On this April 22, reports Associated Press.
According to the prosecution, in 2007 the German Fritz Gelovits, German, Daniel Schneider, Adem Yilmaz Turks and a German citizen of Turkish origin Attila Selek going to smash cars filled with explosives in the building of German clubs, bars, airports and other organizations. Three suspected terrorists were arrested in their rented house in Germany in September 2007. Seleka was arrested in Turkey in November of that year. He was later extradited to Germany.
Publication of Deutsche Welle said that among the objects which, according to the investigation, the defendants were going to blow up, is located on the territory of Germany, the U.S. military base Ramstein. Previously, it was reported that many other purposes also chosen in view of the fact that the victims were German citizens in the United States. With the arrest of potential terrorists have been seized hundreds of kilograms of material for the manufacture of bombs.
It is anticipated that Gelovits, Schneider, Yilmaz and Selek are members of a little-known organization called the Islamic Jihad Union. " This refers to "Al-Qaeda organization is a branch of the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan." Gelovits and Schneider, according to the investigation, came to this organization, although the indigenous inhabitants are German. They were converted to radical Islam is already an adult. Currently, the age of all four defendants ranged between 23 and 30 years.
The aim of terrorists was revenge for the presence of German military in Afghanistan, as well as the German authorities for their cooperation with the United States.
According to the prosecution, in 2007 the German Fritz Gelovits, German, Daniel Schneider, Adem Yilmaz Turks and a German citizen of Turkish origin Attila Selek going to smash cars filled with explosives in the building of German clubs, bars, airports and other organizations. Three suspected terrorists were arrested in their rented house in Germany in September 2007. Seleka was arrested in Turkey in November of that year. He was later extradited to Germany.
Publication of Deutsche Welle said that among the objects which, according to the investigation, the defendants were going to blow up, is located on the territory of Germany, the U.S. military base Ramstein. Previously, it was reported that many other purposes also chosen in view of the fact that the victims were German citizens in the United States. With the arrest of potential terrorists have been seized hundreds of kilograms of material for the manufacture of bombs.
It is anticipated that Gelovits, Schneider, Yilmaz and Selek are members of a little-known organization called the Islamic Jihad Union. " This refers to "Al-Qaeda organization is a branch of the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan." Gelovits and Schneider, according to the investigation, came to this organization, although the indigenous inhabitants are German. They were converted to radical Islam is already an adult. Currently, the age of all four defendants ranged between 23 and 30 years.
The aim of terrorists was revenge for the presence of German military in Afghanistan, as well as the German authorities for their cooperation with the United States.
Czech police disrupted lectures former leader of the Ku Klux Klan. "
Czech police prevented Lectured the former leader of the American" Ku Klux Klan, one of the most famous United States David Dyuku racists (David Duke). On Friday, he was arrested in Prague, which came at the invitation of local nationalists. After interrogation, the Duke was released, but the migration service committed him to leave the country, reports DPA.
Duke was going to speak in Prague and Brno in the campaign to promote the Czech translation of his book. The police claim that this book is questioned by the fact of mass murder of Jews during the Second World War. In the Czech Republic Holocaust denial is a crime, which provides for imprisonment for up to three years.
In 1970, David Duke is largely contributed to the revival of "Ku Klux Klan." He organized his office in Louisiana, entitled "Knights of the Ku Klux Klan" and tried to reform the oldest racist organizations in the United States generally. Duke called on his supporters to abandon the White Balakhonov with cone masks actively exploited the topic of illegal immigration and tried to take full advantage of the possibility of the media for propaganda.
In 1990-1992, Duke was a member of the House of Representatives of Louisiana. He unsuccessfully ran for election in the state Senate and presidential dollars.
Duke was going to speak in Prague and Brno in the campaign to promote the Czech translation of his book. The police claim that this book is questioned by the fact of mass murder of Jews during the Second World War. In the Czech Republic Holocaust denial is a crime, which provides for imprisonment for up to three years.
In 1970, David Duke is largely contributed to the revival of "Ku Klux Klan." He organized his office in Louisiana, entitled "Knights of the Ku Klux Klan" and tried to reform the oldest racist organizations in the United States generally. Duke called on his supporters to abandon the White Balakhonov with cone masks actively exploited the topic of illegal immigration and tried to take full advantage of the possibility of the media for propaganda.
In 1990-1992, Duke was a member of the House of Representatives of Louisiana. He unsuccessfully ran for election in the state Senate and presidential dollars.
Pirates seized the empty Yemen tanker.
SyuzhetyPiratstvo off Somali26.04.2009Za weekend pirates released two sudnaV Sunday, April 26, pirates seized another Yemeni oil tanker in the Gulf of Aden. That was reported by Agence France-Presse, referring to sources in the Yemeni Coast Guard.
It said the agency interlocutor, pirates attacked the ship was subjected to sand, returning from one of the Yemeni ports. Help tanker ships arrived in Yemen coast guard, who tried to beat off an attack by pirates, but ultimately machine still managed to get hold of the ship. Reported that the two were killed by pirates, three assailants were arrested. Two Yemeni soldiers were wounded.
In addition, the source said AFP, pirates attacked the ship for another three, but these attacks were repelled Yemeni military. As a result, two pirates were killed and another wounded. Four attackers were arrested.
Remember, on Sunday reported that the pirates released the Yemeni tanker Sea Princess II ", captured 2 Jan, 2009. According to agency Reuters, the ship has been released for ransom, which is not specified.
Pirate attacks and seizure of merchant ships in the Gulf of Aden are occurring regularly. To combat piracy, a number of countries, including Russia, the United States and EU members, sent warships to the coast of Somalia.
It said the agency interlocutor, pirates attacked the ship was subjected to sand, returning from one of the Yemeni ports. Help tanker ships arrived in Yemen coast guard, who tried to beat off an attack by pirates, but ultimately machine still managed to get hold of the ship. Reported that the two were killed by pirates, three assailants were arrested. Two Yemeni soldiers were wounded.
In addition, the source said AFP, pirates attacked the ship for another three, but these attacks were repelled Yemeni military. As a result, two pirates were killed and another wounded. Four attackers were arrested.
Remember, on Sunday reported that the pirates released the Yemeni tanker Sea Princess II ", captured 2 Jan, 2009. According to agency Reuters, the ship has been released for ransom, which is not specified.
Pirate attacks and seizure of merchant ships in the Gulf of Aden are occurring regularly. To combat piracy, a number of countries, including Russia, the United States and EU members, sent warships to the coast of Somalia.
Sunday, April 26, 2009
Latin America issue 90 billion dollars of loans.
KommentariiNaletay! 23.04.2009MVF began to distribute credits in an unprecedented masshtabahVsemirny Bank, the Inter-American Development Bank (Inter-American Development Bank, IDB), Inter-American Investment Corporation (Inter-American Investment Corporation, IIC) and other development institutions will provide Latin America and the Caribbean, loans totaling 90 billion dollars within two years. This is stated in a joint press release organizations.
In particular, IDB and the IIC will provide Latin America, 29.5 billion dollars, while the World Bank - 35.6 billion dollars. Apparently, the total amount of 90 billion does not take into account the International Monetary Fund to individual developing countries. Thus, only one Mexico, the IMF opened a credit line of 42 billion dollars. Colombia has requested IMF credit line of more than 10 billion dollars.
The funds will be used by international institutions not only to maintain the region's economy in a global crisis, but also to avoid social crisis. The statement was made head of the World Bank Robert Tsellik.
According to the International Monetary Fund, the economy of Latin America and the Caribbean region will decline in 2009 to one and a half per cent after several years of sustained growth. Mexico will suffer more than others because of their close ties with the United States, and Venezuela because of falling oil prices. In addition, the region as a whole will affect tourism and the decline in demand for raw materials in the world.
In particular, IDB and the IIC will provide Latin America, 29.5 billion dollars, while the World Bank - 35.6 billion dollars. Apparently, the total amount of 90 billion does not take into account the International Monetary Fund to individual developing countries. Thus, only one Mexico, the IMF opened a credit line of 42 billion dollars. Colombia has requested IMF credit line of more than 10 billion dollars.
The funds will be used by international institutions not only to maintain the region's economy in a global crisis, but also to avoid social crisis. The statement was made head of the World Bank Robert Tsellik.
According to the International Monetary Fund, the economy of Latin America and the Caribbean region will decline in 2009 to one and a half per cent after several years of sustained growth. Mexico will suffer more than others because of their close ties with the United States, and Venezuela because of falling oil prices. In addition, the region as a whole will affect tourism and the decline in demand for raw materials in the world.
Somali pirates freed Yemeni tanker.
SyuzhetyPiratstvo off Somali26.04.2009Piraty tried to attack the cruise liner "Melody" Somali pirates, Sunday, April 26, released Yemen tanker Sea Pritsess II ", captured 2 Jan., 2009, reported Reuters. We know that the ship has been released for ransom, but the exact amount that the pirates were in the tanker is not called.
On board are 15 sailors, 8 of them - the citizens of India. According to available data, none of them was hurt.
Tanker from Yemen - was the second ship that Somali pirates were released this weekend. On Saturday, April 25, became aware that offenders receiving a ransom of 1.9 million dollars, let the Greek ship "Saldanha", captured in late February 2009.
Because of the constant attacks on ships in the Gulf of Aden, a number of countries, including Russia, the United States and States - EU members, sent warships to the coast of Somalia. Despite this, the criminals continue to seize vessels.
On board are 15 sailors, 8 of them - the citizens of India. According to available data, none of them was hurt.
Tanker from Yemen - was the second ship that Somali pirates were released this weekend. On Saturday, April 25, became aware that offenders receiving a ransom of 1.9 million dollars, let the Greek ship "Saldanha", captured in late February 2009.
Because of the constant attacks on ships in the Gulf of Aden, a number of countries, including Russia, the United States and States - EU members, sent warships to the coast of Somalia. Despite this, the criminals continue to seize vessels.
In Germany will be responsible for amateurs of child pornography.
The Government of Germany adopted a law on which the majority of Internet providers would be required to block sites with child pornography, the Associated Press.
Under this law covered providers who have more than 10 thousand clients - that is, 97 percent of all German companies providing Internet services. They will need to block access to sites made the list of federal government, the Criminal Investigation Department as containing child pornography.
Reported that this list will be continually updated. In the case of falling to such a site on the screen the user will be red plate "STOP!" In addition, under the new law, providers will have the right to gather information about visitors to those sites.
This information may be used in criminal cases against the amateurs of child pornography, but an archive of their personal data will not be created. Nevertheless, the investigators will be able to monitor real-time action caught on viewing pornography users.
The Government's law must be approved by Parliament. It is expected that he will be appointed by the Bundestag before the September federal elections in Germany.
Under this law covered providers who have more than 10 thousand clients - that is, 97 percent of all German companies providing Internet services. They will need to block access to sites made the list of federal government, the Criminal Investigation Department as containing child pornography.
Reported that this list will be continually updated. In the case of falling to such a site on the screen the user will be red plate "STOP!" In addition, under the new law, providers will have the right to gather information about visitors to those sites.
This information may be used in criminal cases against the amateurs of child pornography, but an archive of their personal data will not be created. Nevertheless, the investigators will be able to monitor real-time action caught on viewing pornography users.
The Government's law must be approved by Parliament. It is expected that he will be appointed by the Bundestag before the September federal elections in Germany.
Russian trawler sank off the coast of Norway.
The Russian trawler "Koralnes" sank in the Barents Sea 130 km off the coast of Norway, the Norwegian edition of The Norway Post on Friday, April 24. According to preliminary information, the ship sank during a storm.
All 17 crew members were rescued. 15 seamen were picked up by another Russian trawlers with rescue rafts and two seamen were raised from the water Norwegian rescue helicopter service.
The name of the Russian ship that had come to the aid of a signal of distress is not specified. Sailors saved Norway helicopter, taken to the hospital the Norwegian city of Tromso. On their health status has not reported.
Recall, in March 2008 the Russian trawler "Koralnes" was arrested on Norwegian Coast Guard for violating the rules of fishing. Later, the owner (Russian JSC "Sevrybkom-1) has been fined by the authorities of Norway for an amount of 500 thousand Norwegian kroner (about 100 thousand U.S. dollars) for the fact that the captain has not informed the Norwegian side of the end of fishing in the Norwegian economic zone and on the level of the catch.
All 17 crew members were rescued. 15 seamen were picked up by another Russian trawlers with rescue rafts and two seamen were raised from the water Norwegian rescue helicopter service.
The name of the Russian ship that had come to the aid of a signal of distress is not specified. Sailors saved Norway helicopter, taken to the hospital the Norwegian city of Tromso. On their health status has not reported.
Recall, in March 2008 the Russian trawler "Koralnes" was arrested on Norwegian Coast Guard for violating the rules of fishing. Later, the owner (Russian JSC "Sevrybkom-1) has been fined by the authorities of Norway for an amount of 500 thousand Norwegian kroner (about 100 thousand U.S. dollars) for the fact that the captain has not informed the Norwegian side of the end of fishing in the Norwegian economic zone and on the level of the catch.
In the parliamentary election in Iceland defeated left.
Icelandic Independence Party for the first time in 18 years, lost the parliamentary elections, gaining the least number of votes for all time in its history, said in Sunday, April 26, AFP.
According to preliminary data processing of the ballots cast in elections held on 25 April, the Independence Party, won 22.9 percent of votes. Social Democratic Party of Prime Minister Johanna Sigurdardottir got 31.6 percent votes, while its coalition partner - the green movement - 20.5 per cent of the vote. Thus, the left block for the first time in the history of Iceland, will take an absolute majority of seats in parliament.
Living in Iceland, say political analysts, believe the Party of Independence, ruled since the early 1990's, one of the main perpetrators of the economic crisis facing the country.
January 26, the Icelandic government, which was headed by the representative of the Party of Independence Geir Haarde, was forced to resign. The country has been declared early parliamentary elections and formed an interim government headed by Johanna Sigurdardottir.
Iceland was among the countries most affected by global financial crisis. In the second half of 2008 the Icelandic Government was forced to nationalize the three largest banks in the country. GDP in 2008 declined by more than 10 per cent. Iceland was forced to request a loan from the IMF in the amount of 2,1 billion dollars. Financial assistance to Iceland also agreed to provide U.S. and European Union countries.
On board the pirates captured the German zernovoza was Ukrainian.
SyuzhetyPiratstvo off Somali26.04.2009Piraty tried to attack the cruise liner "Melody" on board Somali pirates seized a German zernovoza "Patriot" was a citizen of Ukraine, the "Sea newsletter - Sovfraht. It is among the senior mechanic vessel. Overall, the crew consists of a bulk carrier 17 people: Captain "Patriot" Pole, 15 more team members - citizens of the Philippines. No Russians on board.
On the state of health of crew members zernovoza has not reported. Recall that pirates seized the ship on April 25 between the coast of Yemen and Somalia. "Patriot" with a cargo of wheat sent to the port city of Hodeyda - the fourth largest in Yemen.
On the night of April 26, pirates freed a Greek vessel "Saldanha", on board which was also a citizen of Ukraine. "Saldanha" shedshaya under the Maltese flag, was seized by pirates more than two months ago - 22 February 2009. The vessel was to deliver coal from Indonesia in Slovenia. As stated by representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, after the release of "Saldanha" continue on the planned route.
Since the beginning of 2009 in the Gulf of Aden pirates attacked a few dozen ships. Some of them were released for ransom. To combat the pirates to the coast of Somalia to send warships including Russia, South Korea, Japan and EU countries.
On the state of health of crew members zernovoza has not reported. Recall that pirates seized the ship on April 25 between the coast of Yemen and Somalia. "Patriot" with a cargo of wheat sent to the port city of Hodeyda - the fourth largest in Yemen.
On the night of April 26, pirates freed a Greek vessel "Saldanha", on board which was also a citizen of Ukraine. "Saldanha" shedshaya under the Maltese flag, was seized by pirates more than two months ago - 22 February 2009. The vessel was to deliver coal from Indonesia in Slovenia. As stated by representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, after the release of "Saldanha" continue on the planned route.
Since the beginning of 2009 in the Gulf of Aden pirates attacked a few dozen ships. Some of them were released for ransom. To combat the pirates to the coast of Somalia to send warships including Russia, South Korea, Japan and EU countries.
Patients with symptoms of pig influenza detected in Europe and Oceania.
Medportal.ruPrizrak "Spanish" influenza 25.04.2009VOZ considers Mexican dangerous for all chelovechestvaV British crew member of aircraft flight from Mexico City to London, was hospitalized with symptoms of pig influenza, reported in Sunday The Daily Mail. In addition, according to the AFP, with suspected influenza pork was hospitalized group of 22 college students in New Zealand, returned from Mexico. Until then, it was thought that pig flu spreads in Mexico and the United States.
According to recent data, the number of victims of pig flu virus mutated, which is a combination of human, porcine and avian flu, up to 81 people. All the deceased were living in Mexico. Confirmed death of 20 people from the disease, another 61 people died from symptoms similar to influenza pork. Nearly 1300 people hospitalized with signs of disease.
Up to 19 people ill with influenza in the United States pork. According to available data, with symptoms of the disease have been hospitalized one of the 9 students in private schools in the New York district of Queens, as well as a dozen people in Texas, Kansas and California. Several U.S. media reported that about two weeks ago, U.S. president Barack Obama during a visit to Mexico, spoke with a man who subsequently died from swine flu. Press Service of the White House hastened to make a statement that, Obama is OK, and that he was not ill, reports AP.
Because of the threat of the spread of the disease in Mexico indefinitely canceled all public events, to May 6, suspended classes in schools. Living in Mexico City trying to leave their homes and personal stockpiled gauze bandage.
Representatives of the World Health Organization expressed concern that the influenza epidemic of pork in Mexico could turn into a pandemic. There was evidence that the virus is transmitted from person to person.
From swine flu vaccine does not exist yet, know that the major pharmaceutical companies are already actively working on its creation. So far, all patients hospitalized with suspected influenza pork, cured with the help of the known antiviral drugs.
According to recent data, the number of victims of pig flu virus mutated, which is a combination of human, porcine and avian flu, up to 81 people. All the deceased were living in Mexico. Confirmed death of 20 people from the disease, another 61 people died from symptoms similar to influenza pork. Nearly 1300 people hospitalized with signs of disease.
Up to 19 people ill with influenza in the United States pork. According to available data, with symptoms of the disease have been hospitalized one of the 9 students in private schools in the New York district of Queens, as well as a dozen people in Texas, Kansas and California. Several U.S. media reported that about two weeks ago, U.S. president Barack Obama during a visit to Mexico, spoke with a man who subsequently died from swine flu. Press Service of the White House hastened to make a statement that, Obama is OK, and that he was not ill, reports AP.
Because of the threat of the spread of the disease in Mexico indefinitely canceled all public events, to May 6, suspended classes in schools. Living in Mexico City trying to leave their homes and personal stockpiled gauze bandage.
Representatives of the World Health Organization expressed concern that the influenza epidemic of pork in Mexico could turn into a pandemic. There was evidence that the virus is transmitted from person to person.
From swine flu vaccine does not exist yet, know that the major pharmaceutical companies are already actively working on its creation. So far, all patients hospitalized with suspected influenza pork, cured with the help of the known antiviral drugs.
Turks and Armenians were not satisfied with Obama.
Armenian diaspora in the United States and the Turkish Government expressed their displeasure at the statement Barack Obama on the occasion of the anniversary of mass extermination of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire in 1915.
In a statement, U.S. President never used the word "genocide" and preferred to talk about the mass killings as a "great distress" and "one of the most horrific events of XX century". In this regard, the Armenian Council of America has accused Obama of non-compliance with election promises. Chairman Vazgen Hodanyan said that the U.S. leader succumbed to threats from Turkey to refuse to establish relations with Armenia, the Panarmenian.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkey, in turn, called some inappropriate words Obama and his interpretation of the events of 1915. In particular, Turkey has remained unhappy that the U.S. president did not mention the Turks who were killed in clashes with Armenians, informs AFP.
As a result of repression in the Ottoman Empire at the beginning of XX century, killed about 1.5 million Armenians. Turkey argues that the victims of ethnic conflicts in that period have also been hundreds of thousands of Turks. The interpretation of the events of 1915 remains the key obstacle to the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries.
In a statement, U.S. President never used the word "genocide" and preferred to talk about the mass killings as a "great distress" and "one of the most horrific events of XX century". In this regard, the Armenian Council of America has accused Obama of non-compliance with election promises. Chairman Vazgen Hodanyan said that the U.S. leader succumbed to threats from Turkey to refuse to establish relations with Armenia, the Panarmenian.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkey, in turn, called some inappropriate words Obama and his interpretation of the events of 1915. In particular, Turkey has remained unhappy that the U.S. president did not mention the Turks who were killed in clashes with Armenians, informs AFP.
As a result of repression in the Ottoman Empire at the beginning of XX century, killed about 1.5 million Armenians. Turkey argues that the victims of ethnic conflicts in that period have also been hundreds of thousands of Turks. The interpretation of the events of 1915 remains the key obstacle to the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries.
In a helicopter crash in Corsica killed five people.
In a helicopter crash in Corsica killed five people, including a newborn, reported AFP.
The helicopter took off Saturday afternoon in one of the settlements in the north-eastern part of the island to take a pregnant woman in hospital in Bastia. On the way to Bastia helicopter disappeared from radar screens.
Place the helicopter crash was discovered by air on Sunday morning. Arrived on the scene, rescuers found that all the helicopter were killed. Victims of the crash were two pilots, a doctor, women who carried to the hospital and the newborn, born on board the helicopter.
Preliminary versions of the causes of helicopter crash has not yet been reported. We know only that the flight took place in extremely adverse weather conditions - fog, with a strong, sudden wind and driving rain.
 The Minister of Internal Affairs of France Michel Alo-Marie expressed her deepest condolences to the families and friends of the victims and promised that the circumstances of the helicopter crash will be thoroughly investigated.
Corsica - the fourth in size island in the Mediterranean Sea, belonging to France. Corsica lived around 302 thousand people.
The Somali pirates attempted to attack the cruise liner.
SyuzhetyPiratstvo Somali26.04.2009Piraty released off the coast of the Greek ship with a citizen of Ukraine at bortuSomaliyskie pirates tried to seize the Italian cruise ship "Melody", which was on board 991 passengers and 536 crew members, said on Saturday early morning, AFP, referring to the agency ANSA.
Captain "Melody" Chiro Pinto (Ciro Pinto) told ANSA, that on Saturday, April 24, the cruise ship, took place in the area of the coast of Somalia, the pirate boat tried to approach, in which were six men, armed with Kalashnikovs. Security officers "Melody" warning pirates opened fire, not allowing the boat to approach the ship. None of the passengers and crew members was injured.
"Melody" was returning from a winter cruise on the route Genoa - Durban (South Africa) - Genoa, reportedly at the site of MSC Cruises - the owner of the vessel. Around the coast of Somalia, "Tune" went to an intermediate stop in the Jordanian port of Aqaba.
In early December 2008, attacked by pirates in the Gulf of Aden were subjected to two cruise ships. The vessel "Nautika" on board were about 400 passengers and 200 crew members, protection from pirates ship Navy of Denmark, and the assistance of the liner Astoria, carrying about 600 tourists who came to Germany Navy frigate "Mecklenburg-Vorpommern" .
UN Security Council in 2008 adopted a resolution allowing foreign warships to pursue pirates in Somali territorial waters. As of April 2009, the coastal waters of Somalia patrol ships of several countries, including the Navy Union, United States Navy and Russia. However, despite all the efforts to deal with the pirates have not yet succeeded, but since the beginning of 2009 they were attacked a few dozen ships.
Somali pirates freed a Greek ship.
SyuzhetyPiratstvo off Somali25.04.2009Piraty captured German zernovozSomaliyskie pirates freed the Greek ship "Saldanha", on board of which the citizen of Ukraine, said on Saturday, April 25, "Interfax" referring to the press service of Ukraine Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The vessel, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, to continue on previously planned route.
"Saldanha" was seized by pirates in the Gulf of Aden on 22 February. A vessel propelled by the flag of Malta, was carrying a cargo of coal from Indonesia to Slovenia, said AFP.
On board the "Saldanhi" the 22 crew members - 19 Filipinos, two citizens of Romania and Ukrainian. All crew members, reported on Saturday by representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, feel well.
In 2008, Somali pirates attacked undergone more than 130 vessels. In the first three months of 2009 has already been reported several dozen cases of attacks by pirates capture ships for ransom. Have you paid a ransom for "Saldanhu" belonging to a Greek shipowner, has not yet been clarified.
As a result of the bombing in Pakistan killed 12 children.
At least 12 children died on Saturday, April 25, in a bomb explosion in the area of Lower Dir district in the north-west Pakistan, reports AFP referring to the local police.
The children found the bomb in the courtyard of a school for girls in the town of Banda Lugman (Luqman Banda). The type and power bomb the police did not specify.
Lower Dir district - one of the areas in Pakistan, where on April 14, President Asif Zardari has allowed to introduce Sharia law. Islamabad expects that such a measure would help put an end to clashes between militants of the Taliban and government troops and police officers.
The decision of the authorities of Pakistan to impose Sharia law on the part of the country has caused mixed reactions from the world community. United States stated that the situation in Pakistan represents the "mortal threat" to the security of both the United States and around the world. MFA of Russia, in turn, said that Pakistani authorities have made concessions to terrorists, "nothing is getting in return." Citizens of Russia MIL has recommended to refrain from trips to Pakistan.
Abramovich and Usmanov remain on the list of richest Britons.
Russian citizen Roman Abramovich has retained second place in the list of the richest in the UK, which annually amounts to the newspaper The Sunday Times. The condition rating of the drafters of the Roman Abramovich, published April 25, the newspaper The Telegraph, evaluated at 7 billion pounds, which is 4.7 billion lower than a year earlier.
The list of the richest people of Great Britain re-entered and one Russian - a co-owner of London soccer club Arsenal businessman Alisher Usmanov. The rating of 2009, he took 18 th place with a state of 1.5 billion pounds sterling. In 2008, The Sunday Times assess Usmanova to 5.7 billion pounds, which allowed him to take the fifth line.
First place in the ranking of the richest in the UK has kept steel magnate Lakshmi Mittal. Compared to the Year 2008, his condition declined by 16.9 billion pounds sterling. But the rest of the Mittals 10.8 billion pounds will still allow him to lead the list of richest people.
Closes the three leading rating of the richest residents of the Duke of Westminster in Great Britain 6.5 billion pounds sterling. Since 2008, the Duke of Westminster - Britain's largest landowner - has become poorer than at 500 million pounds.
The compilers of the rating indicate that the total 1000 state of the richest Britons in 2009, valued at 258.27 billion pounds, which is 37 percent lower than a year earlier. The number of billionaires living in Britain over the past year fell from 75 to 43 people. The minimum condition necessary to get a thousand of the richest in 2009 totaled 55 million pounds. A year earlier, the bottom line in the rating of the rich were the British, who were at least 80 million pounds.
Rate The Sunday Times Rich List is divided into several categories, including the richest Britons, Scots, women, young millionaires, and representatives of show business. The list of rich musicians was launched on 24 April. He led the Kalder Clive (Clive Calder) - creator of the label Zomba Records. In second place, composer Andrew Lloyd Webber, while the third place Paul McCartney.
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