The ex-president of Iraq Saddam Hussein, over whom the court is now, was beaten right during the next court session. This was announced the night before by the Iraqi state television channel Iraqiya, referring to sources close to legal proceedings. According to the channel, the incident occurred during the interrogation of the ex-dictator in the case of the suppression of the Shiites uprising in the south of Iraq in 1991.

Marina Denikina worked hard not only for her father’s glory, but also thousands of Russian officers, the daughter of General Denikina Marina Antonovna died yesterday in her apartment in Versailles near Paris at the 87th year of her life. This fall, Marina Antonovna completed the work of her life: she accompanied her father General Denikin to her homeland. The coffins of her parents were devoted to the earth in early October this year at the cemetery of the Don Monastery in Moscow.

American scientists exposed the myth of the "light" drink of coffee without caffeine is dangerous for the heart. Members of the American Cardiological Society came to such an unexpected conclusion. In the course of the study, 187 coffee machines were kept under supervision, using ordinary coffee and coffee without caffeine.

Matthew McConahi conquered the readers of People magazine what kind of ceremonies and awards do not exist! The stars are appropriated by the titles of the most beautiful, most talented, most badly and tastelessly dressed. Moreover, how to do without the title “The Sexual”, given that almost every actor is a sex symbol? And now, as for twenty years, PEOPLE magazine has been choosing the sexiest man of those living on earth.

16:05 // 17.11.2005 Israeli President Moshe Katsav, who made an official visit to the Vatican on Thursday, invited the pope of the Roman Benedict of the 16th to visit Israel. The head of the Israeli state announced this at a press conference in Rome.

500 Moscow schoolchildren went to Veliky Ustyug today in Veliky Ustyug first celebrated the birthday of Santa Claus. On his holiday, the country's favorite grandfather invited children from all over Russia. Delegations from Vologda, Kostroma, Togliatti, Murmansk, Arkhangelsk and other cities went to congratulate the old man. Moscow was no exception: yesterday, a specialized train with 500 metropolitan schoolchildren went from the Yaroslavl station to Veliky Ustyug.

18:00 // 11/17/2005 Vyacheslav Fetisov, the head of the Federal Agency for Physical Culture and Sports, called the response game of the Russian Football team in Brondba against his peers from Denmark. The Russians lost to the Danes with a score of 1: 3 and, as a result, did not get into the final part of the European Championship. And at the end of the match, five wards Andrei Chernyshov received red cards.

Someone says that, sitting behind the wheel, it is necessary to fasten up, others give them the examples from life, when the absence of a seat belt has only benefited the driver. All fate. With the artist Irina Baklanova, a story happened, similar to the one that happened to actor Nikolai Karachentsov. A car accident, months in a hospital bed, difficulties in returning to the profession.

Opponents of Mikhail Fradkov claim that in Russia there is no meaningful economic policy. And now the government (however, not by itself, but the president, which was inhabited), received a chance to present such a policy by developing a package of measures to solve the main problem facing the Russian economy - suppression of inflation. The draft report "On inflation and measures to contain it in the short term" supposedly ready.

They made Russian clubs in the main euro -tournaments, well, it seems, it broke through. CSKA in Eroliga, and Dynamo in the ULEB Cup was defeated by “unique” with Brown and “Virtus” with a body with a total fifty -hour difference: 87:63 and 97:72. The Dynamo at the same time spoke visiting! At the same time, Dushan Ivkovich was also not quite satisfied with his team: “Yes, we really defended well in the first and last period, and at the final quarter we also attacked a lot.

"Folk garages" are comparable in cost with the car the war of the metropolitan government with garages-racches passes into a decisive stage. Officials have been determined a list of 70 sites allocated for the construction of multi -tiered sites built as part of the People’s Garage program. As conceived by officials, the “folk garages” will gradually replace the scourge of Moscow yards - metal tents (“shells”).

Transneft terminated the Kazakhstani company Kazakhstani company Kazmunaygaz has terminated the Kazmunaygaz company lost the main trump card in negotiations on the acquisition of a stake in the Lithuanian Neftekomplex Mazeikiu Nafta. The Russian Pipeline Company "Transneft" unilaterally terminated an agreement on the transportation of 12 million tons of Kazakh oil per year in the direction of Lithuania.

12:30 // 11/17/2005 The Constitutional Court of Russia recognized the former provision of Article 292 of the Arbitration Procedure Code (APC) of the Russian Federation that regulates the deadlines for filing a supervisory appeal, which was contrary to the basic law, the RIA Novosti correspondent from the courtroom reports. The process was initiated on complaints of the administration of the Tula region, a number of companies and citizens.

In the White House, the pros and cons of the Gref -Kudrin -Ignatiev program will calculate the president will receive a government report on the fight against inflation. In the White House itself, however, with the fact that this is a program of the government, do not agree.

09:50 // 17.11.2005 In Baghdad, leaflets signed by the leader of the extremist group "Caida al-Jihad in Iraq" Abu Musab Az-Zarkaui with threats to the inhabitants of the Shiite village of Ed-Dujiel, who will decide to testify against Saddam Hussein. "Everyone who will testify to the President -Bright Saddam Hussein will be comprehended by a fate that will not bring him joy," they say.