12:26 // 11.11.2007 The Messenger of the UN Council for Human Rights Paulo Serzhio Pineiro arrived in Myanmar to investigate violations during the suppression of the September demonstrations, RIA Novosti reports. It is known that the Brazilian lawyer is considered one of the most stringent critics of the military regime in Myanmar. He headed a similar mission to follow violations during unrest in East Timor last year.

14:52 // 11.11.2007 In the central hospital of the city of Okulovka (Novgorod region), seven victims of the victims of a fire in a residential building remain, a representative of the medical institution told RIA Novosti . “Among the victims is a six -year -old boy and five women,” the agency’s interlocutor said. Okul doctors give favorable forecasts for their treatment.

11:15 // 11.11.2007 For the first time, the Russians will receive invitations to check their data in the lists of election commissions for voting in the elections to deputies of the State Duma of the 5th convocation. These invitations will be sent from November 11 to 16, the press service of the CEC of the Russian Federation told Interfax . The action is carried out by the Central Election Commission to increase the selective activity of the population.

Employees of the Ministry of Internal Affairs are changing the uniform to abandon the usual gray -colored police uniform, the management of the Ministry of Internal Affairs decided. On Friday, new forms of form were presented. At the same time, representatives of the department did not hide the fact that long-standing traditions influenced the choice of dark blue: back in tsarist Russia, police wore uniforms of just such tones.

10:33 // 11.11.2007 The Ministry of Emergencies of the Rostov Region warns to strengthen wind up to 33 meters per second in the region, a representative of the press service of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergencies of the region told RIA Novosti .

11:48 // 11.11.2007 The CEC of Russia is completing today the manufacture of ballots for voting in areas formed outside the Russian Federation. According to ITAR-TASS , more than 350 in 140 countries of the world will be created. In addition, today the manufacture of ballots is completed for early voting, as well as for polling stations located in hard -to -reach or remote areas.

12:20 // 11.11.2007 The prosecutor’s office opened a criminal case on the fact of the Volganft tanker accident in the Sea of Azov, Alexander Sarapkin, Deputy Novorossiysk Transport Prosecutor, told RIA Novosti . A criminal case was instituted under two articles of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation - 252 (water pollution) and 263 (violation of traffic safety rules and water transport).

21:44 // 11.11.2007 In Rome, the 20th World Energy Congress WEC-2007 was solemnly opened, at which Russia is represented by the largest national exposition, RIA Novosti reports. The giant pavilions of the metropolitan exhibition center Nuova Fiera di Roma opened their doors for numerous guests from around the world. Until Thursday, the exhibition will be open to visitors interested in the latest energy trends.

10:24 // 11.11.2007 Zenit fans, who had waited almost two days at the Greek airport, flew to St. Petersburg, an employee of the Russian Consulate General in Thessaloniki, who accompanied the fans, told RIA Novosti . According to him, the plane flew at 03:45 local time (04:45 Moscow time), the estimated flight time to St. Petersburg 3 hours 20 minutes.

19:16 // 11.11.2007 In anticipation of Christmas, the Nottingham government (UK) developed the Safe Taxi program. Its goal is to ensure the safe movement of taxi passengers on Christmas night. The government allocated financial resources to police officers who will control all taxi parking, entertainment institutions and places of large accumulation of the people.

The economy of re -state corruption is invincible until the state intensifies its intervention in the economy. This is an axiom. However, the opposite happens. “The state does not want to leave the entrepreneurial sphere ... Countering corruption is reduced to the fight against its manifestations, and not the causes,” said Vladimir Isakov, vice president of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI) in the White Book of Combating Corruption, the presentation of which was held on Friday.

19:49 // 11.11.2007 Georgian State Minor on Conflict Settlement David Bakradze expressed concern about the statements of the Russian side about the danger of provocations in Abkhazia and the Tskhinvalsky region. It is reported by "Interfax." "Russia can arrange provocations in the conflict regions of Abkhazia and the Tskhinval region," Bakradze told Bakradze on Sunday in an interview with public television of Georgia.

15:20 // 11.11.2007 In Spain, the police neutralized on Sunday an explosive device laid down by the court building allegedly by the Bask separatists, RIA Novosti told the Erchincha Basque police. "The device was discovered by the police of the city of Gercho (Viskai Province) after SOS -deiak called the Basque Emergency Situations Service, an unknown person who announced this on behalf of the separatist group," the agency’s interlocutor said.

20:31 // 11.11.2007 The authorities of Ingushetia deny reports of a number of media that ethnic Russians are leaving from this North Caucasus Republic. “The information of some media that Ingushetia is leaving the Russian -speaking population is not true,” Yuri Turygin, prosecutor of Ingushetia, told Interfax . "The situation in the republic is stable and controlled by the authorities," the prosecutor said.

18:45 // 11.11.2007 The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Belarus is creating a data bank on citizens who are temporarily prohibited from leaving the republic, Interfax told the Department of Citizenship and Migration of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Belarus. "The Ministry of Internal Affairs creates a data bank that contains information about persons who are temporarily prohibited from traveling outside Belarus," the department said.