Michael Felps. Photo News of the World The American swimmer Michael Felps is disqualified for three months because of the pictures, by which it can be assumed that he smokes marijuana. At the same time, according to the Air Force, representatives of the US Swimming Federation said that no anti -doping norms were violated. Nevertheless, the organization wants to "seriously warn" Felps, which "greatly disappointed" many fans of sports.

Vyacheslav Fetisov. Photo by Gazeta.ru The culprits of a doping scandal with the participation of Russian biathletes are Russian sports organizations, including the Olympic Committee of Russia and the Ministry of Sports. This statement was made by Senator Vyacheslav Fetisov, who is also part of the Executive Committee of the World Anti -Doping Agency (WADA), the Baltic news agency reports.

Dry cargo. Photo from the site www.gallery.ncv.ru The Azerbaijani court arrested the Russian Sarmat-1 dry load, which is located in the port of Baku after the accident that occurred in December last year, REGNUM reports. The vessel was arrested in connection with the claims of the state company Kaspmornnefteflot, which requires the owner of the vessel compensation for the salvation of the land transport.

ATR-42 aircraft. Photo from the site www.dasa.ru In Omsk, due to the engine failure, a passenger plane made an emergency landing, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the representative of the West Siberian Transport Prosecutor's Office. The ATR-42 ATR-42 airline UTair with 22 passengers on board followed from Nizhnevartovsk to Surgut through Omsk, the agency’s interlocutor said.

Alexey Venediktov. Photo from the site www.brandmedia.ru The Committee for the Protection of Journalists, the Union of Russian Journalists and the Center for Extreme Journalism called on the authorities to conduct a thorough investigation of the incident when the editor -in -chief of Echo of Moscow, Alexei Venediktov, discovered an ax and a video camera aimed at his apartment, the Caucasian Knot reports.

Leonid Baron. Photo from the site Neftegaz.ru Detained on suspicion of killing the director of the Institute of Social, Economic and Investment Design of Leonid Baron are students, they are 19 years old. This was reported by Rosbalt with reference to a source in law enforcement agencies. According to the agency, one of these students was well acquainted with the late economist and periodically rendered small services for him: he carried documents, went to the store.

One of the departments of Sberbank. Photo from the site sbrf.ru Sberbank acquired from the company Midland Development Business Center "South Port" in the 2nd South-Port Pares. As Vedomosti writes on Friday, two real estate consultants reported this. This information was confirmed by Midland Director Valentin Vinogradov. As the reconstruction of the buildings of the Center, Sberbank, redeems them, also said Sberbank Sberbank, Sberbank, Stanislav Kuznetsov.

Gun. Photo Times Online In St. Petersburg, the murder of an employee of the Investigative Committee under the prosecutor’s office Dmitry Marininov was disclosed, ITAR-TASS reports. According to the official representative of the SCP Vladimir Markin, the charge was charged to a former employee of the Internal Affairs Directorate in the Petrodvorets district of the city of Goryunov. Goryunov was detained on suspicion of complicity in the murder on January 18.

Naftogaz of Ukraine. Photo from Newsru.com “Naftogaz of Ukraine” settled with the Russian Gazprom for gas set in January 2009. Such a statement was made by the press secretary of the company Valentin Zemlyansky, RIA Novosti reports. The representative of Naftogaz did not specify the amount and volume of the delivered gas. Earlier, the Prime Minister of Ukraine Yulia Tymoshenko clarified that we are talking about paying off debts in the amount of over $ 200 million in January.

Dmitry Medvedev. Photo by RIA '' News '' President Dmitry Medvedev will meet his personnel reserve for the first time next week. As the Vedomosti writes on Friday, most likely several dozen of the first hundred reservists will come to the president. In the presidential personnel reserve 1000 people, the list should be published in the near future. Directly, the presidential reserve includes a hundred people.

Nikita Mikhalkov in the film '' Zhmurki '' The conflict in the Union of Cinematographers reached trial. Supporters of Nikita Mikhalkov intend to prove that the congress, at which Marlene Khutsiev was elected new chairman, was illegal. In the meantime, Mikhalkov convenes a new congress, still feeling like a full -fledged master. The people of cinema were divided into two camps: for Mikhalkov and against. However, the second, it seems, is more.

Prison Guantanamo. Photo http://www.jeremybwilliams.net Judge James Paul, responsible for the processes for considering cases regarding the prisoners of Guantanamo, ordered the last process to suspend, the Air Force reports citing representatives of the Pentagon. A few days before, Paul refused to fulfill the request of President Barack Obama to suspend the hearing.

Makarov Pistol. Photo from the site www.vesti.ru The gun from which the Novaya Gazeta observer Anna Politkovskaya was killed, previously appeared in another criminal case - about the attempt on a certain Omarov in Dagestan, RIA Novosti reports. According to the agency, a certificate was announced at a closed meeting, according to which a pistol was removed from the scene of Omarov. The same pistol is removed from the place of murder of Politkovskaya.

Moscow, February 5, 2009. About 30 people held a rally on Red Square demanding the resignation of the government. Opposite the Execution Ground, the protesters destroyed several portraits of Prime Minister Vladimir Putin. The police detained 15 representatives of the Left Front. Photographed by Anastasia Udaltsova. Left-wing activists tore portraits of Putin on Red Square

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