George Michael came out of freedom
British singer George Michael came out of freedom, having spent four weeks in prison, RIA Novosti. Recalled Michael pleaded guilty before a court in London for possession of cannabis and driving under the influence of drugs and alcohol. 47-year-old singer was arrested after losing control over his car "Range Rover" "come" in the lab in the luxurious neighborhood of Hampstead in the north of the capital London, where he lives.
16-07-2011 11:45:21 • EconomicsUS grenade killed British hostage?
It is possible that the British hostage Norgrouv Linda, who was killed on October 8 in Afghanistan under its rescue operation, is not killed at the hands of insurgents, but because of random error of coalition forces. This was announced during a press conference British Prime Minister David Cameron, quoted by RIA Novosti. Recalled 36-year-old Linda Norgrouv which cooperated with the humanitarian mission in Afghanistan, was in thrall to the Taliban on 26 September.
15-07-2011 21:54:42 • EconomicsPope condemns violence "in the name of God"
Pope Benedict XVI condemned all acts of violence carried out "in the name of God" during a religious conference, which gathered in the Vatican Catholic clergy and other religious leaders from the Middle East. "It is believed that the name of the Lord shed blood, but this is not of God. These are false gods, to be revealed, "Benedict said at the beginning of the conference. One purpose of the meeting is to discuss the problems of dwindling Christian communities in the Middle East, but also will seek to support the negotiations between Israel and Palestine, as a strategy to combat Islamic extremism.
15-07-2011 16:44:45 • EconomicsIran expelled the correspondent of "El Pais"
Radical Iranian authorities have canceled the accreditation of a correspondent of "El Pais" Espinosa Angeles, Reuters reported. He was one of the few Western reporters who have been allowed to operate in the country. Officials reported no grounds for its revocation. Meanwhile, Iranian authorities have arrested two Germans who took an interview of son sentenced to death for adultery Saki Iranian Mohammadi Ashtiani.
14-07-2011 14:22:57 • InfrastructureStrike blocks France
About 40% of air flights at Paris Orly airport and 50% of flights at the airport Roissy-Charles de Gaulle will be canceled on Tuesday due to general strike against pension reform in France, said the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGAC). Countrywide strike against pension reform will skove France. Expected to be canceled and 50 percent of flights at the airport "Beauvais", 80 km north of Paris, where aircraft land of low company "Ryanair" to the French capital.
14-07-2011 14:21:24 • EconomicsBaturina was pressed with rumors of breaking up
The head of "Inteko" and wife of former Moscow Mayor Yuri Luzhkov - Elena Baturina determine bankruptcy rumors as attempted political pressure, Interfax reports. Baturina clear that these acts of power are meaningless, because business has never held the first place for her. "Most important for my children, my husband then and only then" mysteriously revealed Baturina. The richest woman in Russia, Elena Baturina is broke, said her brother Victor Baturina in an interview with "New notes".
13-07-2011 13:20:06 • InfrastructureFrance protests, Sarkozy adamant
Once day this year, France is paralyzed by national strike. The protest was prompted by the pension reform, under which the retirement age increased from 60 to 62 years. Despite protests, the text was already adopted by the National Assembly of France, and is currently debated in the House of French Parliament. The authorities are adamant that this is the only way to salvage the pension budget, threatened by a growing deficit. Expectations of the cabinet are reform to save at least 58 billion euros. Various data are protesting in the streets of France.
12-07-2011 17:41:40 • Industry"Al Qaeda" threaten Yemen's President
One sub-group "Al Qaeda", which acts on the territory of Yemen, threatened to overthrow President of the country. According to the website published a message in the group is currently forming a new army, which will be directed to combat weak central government . A statement President Ali Abdalla Salehi is better to go voluntarily. However, the group commander Abu al Hurri Sana said that his fighters already exempt Yemen from traitors and renegades. new branch of "Al Qaeda", so they named is "Aden Abyan" and boasted that the number of volunteers who wish to enter the ranks of his army has exceeded all expectations.
10-07-2011 21:26:58 • Economics