Motorola and Cap Gemini lay off thousands of employees

Russian polar explorers are evacuated by helicopter from an ice-covered ship

A policeman tried to sell Amati's violin for $200 thousand

Palestinian leadership releases its "Hundred Day Plan"

The Duma allowed Russians to marry from the age of 14

Gunman takes hostage in central London

The Kungaevs' lawyers unanimously refused to participate in the trial of Budanov's case

The law on alternative service will be rewritten

US allies refuse to support Arafat's removal

Bush refused to deal with Arafat. Diplomats will do it for him

The State Duma adopted the law "On combating extremist activities"

Russia has decided to eliminate charter flights

Palestinians can do without Bush money

Vladimir Putin increased his salary

The Ministry of Finance is allocating money little by little to eliminate the consequences of the flood.