15:29 // 11/23/2008 The Russian dance duet Yana Khokhlova - Sergey Novitsky became the winners of the fifth penultimate stage of the Grand Prix of Figure Skating series, which ends today in the capital's DS "Megasport" on Khodynka. The result of the bronze medalists of the European Championship in Zagreb - 187.62 points. The second place was taken by the leading champions of Europe, Russians Oksana Domnina and Maxim Shabalin, leading champions of Europe on the first day of the tournament.

A review of the matches of European football championships while atmospheric precipitation of all types fell on Europe and Russia, a great drought came in the England championship. In the matches of the clubs of the so -called "Big Four", exactly two goals were scored, and both were at the goal of Arsenal. The “gunners” themselves, the players of “Liverpool”, “Chelsea” and “Manchester United”, as well as their rivals, ran away completely idle.

In Tehran, a cesarean section of the woman in labor was made under hypnosis at the end of last week in the Iranian clinic of Pamabran in Tehran, a second cesarean section operation was performed in the country, in which only hypnosis was used instead of ordinary anesthesia, the Iranian Payvand newspaper reported. The operation of the Caesarean section was carried out by the surgeon of Roya of the course and the Hypnotherapist Hossein Almazyan.

At the Morocco resort town now in Marrakesh, the VIII International Film Festival Andrei Konchalovsky received the Golden Star - the main prize of the festival. According to the prevailing tradition, the Golden Star is awarded not for a specific film, but according to the general results of the film. Last year, for example, the prize was received by actor Leonardo DiCaprio. The Russian director "Zvezda" was awarded to the director of the festival Melit Tuscan Du Planier.

In the Russian Arctic, the highest mortality rate in the world is the state of health of the inhabitants of the Russian North approached the critical. Over 13 years, the population in the Arctic decreased by a quarter. The number of suicides in the northern regions is six times higher than the critical level adopted by the World Health Organization (WHO). Only 2% of children born in the Arctic are completely healthy, and adults die much earlier than the average in Russia.

Michael Jackson, brought up in the traditions of the teachings of Jehovah's Witnesses, accepted Islam in his friend Steve Porcaro in Los Angeles. During the rite, which was conducted by the imam, the singer was sitting on the floor. A prayer hat flaunted on Jackson's head. According to The Sun, the House of Clinic Steve Porkaro, who wrote music for the songs of Jackson's album, “Thriller” was not chosen by chance. It is there that the 50-year-old singer writes a new album.

The Russian developer Shalva Chigirinsky, due to the financial crisis, postponed the construction of the highest Russia in Europe as part of the construction of the business center of the Moscow City capital. “Our problem is that we will not be able to implement projects in the Superluxury segment in the current economic situation and with the current state of financial institutions in the country and the world,” the RUSSIAN LAND owner told the newspaper.

The Georgian trio Bzikebi became the winner of the Eurovision-2008 International Children's Competition, which ended on the stage of the Sports Palace of the city of Limsol on the island of Cyprus on Sunday night. Bzikebi participants, who, under the sixth number, performed a song with the name BZZZ in Cyprus, imitating the buzzing of a bumblebee, scored the largest number of points during a 15-minute international telephone and SMS vulnery.

On the second anniversary of the death of Alexander Litvinenko, poisoned by Polo-210, the Russian entrepreneur, deputy of the State Duma, Andrei Lugovoi, accused of his murder of Scotland Yard, expressed his willingness to cooperate with the British investigative bodies. He stated this in an interview with The Times . At the same time, Lugovoi emphasized that he is ready to communicate with investigators only on specific conditions.

A year later, observers at the places of imprisonment will appear in each constituent entity of the Russian Federation the Council of the Public Chamber (OP) approved on Friday the composition of the first public observation commissions in places of forced content. OP members approved in this position 277 representatives of various regional public organizations engaged in protecting the rights of prisoners. The work of the commissions should begin on December 1.

13:14 // 11/23/2008 Due to a sharp decrease in demand for products from today, one of the largest enterprises in the Murmansk region - the Olkon joint -stock company, supplying an iron ore concentrate for the Cherepovets Metallurgical Combine. All employees of the enterprise were sent on forced leave. So far - until December 1, with the preservation of two -thirds of wages. “The main task now is to organize the period of instability,” says Vasily Chernykh, general director of Olkon.

The Russian film "Wild Field" won the Film Festival in the Portuguese city of Estheril. The tape, shot by director Mikhail Kalatozishvili according to the script of Peter Lutsik and Alexei Samorov, was recognized as the best in the competitive program, which included 14 paintings. In addition to the prize, the authors of the winning tape will receive a bonus of 20 thousand euros.

The singer accepted Islam Michael Jackson, brought up in the traditions of the teachings of Jehovah's Witnesses, accepted Islam in his friend Steve Porcaro in Los Angeles. During the rite, which was conducted by the imam, the singer was sitting on the floor. A prayer hat flaunted on Jackson's head. According to The Sun, the House of Clinic Steve Porkaro, who wrote music for the songs of Jackson's album, “Thriller” was not chosen by chance.

Foreign car manufacturers who have settled in Russia do not intend to cut their plans for General Motors (CM), despite the decline in car sales in the world, including Russia, and on their own financial difficulties, she launched the Chevrolet Lacetti industrial production in Kaliningrad at the Avtotor plant. The volume of investments in the project is $ 80 million. Of these, 75% were on Autotor, the rest - on GM.

In the Amur Region, the case was transferred to the court on the beating of a pregnant woman with a rival to a resident of the village of Lozovoye, Tambov district of the Amur Region, Tatyana Fineva brutally beaten Elena Usoltsev, who was at the 26th week of pregnancy (the names and surnames of women were changed for ethical reasons). From the beating right in the womb, an unexplored child died. In such a cruel way, the attacker took revenge on the opponent.