Scandal in the UK. It turned out that in 150 graves of the Holy Wools cemetery in the south of Wales are not those people whose names are drawn on plates and monuments. The Council of the city of Newport, admitted that the close deceased for decades came to other people's graves, reports BBC . A “hot” telephone line for relatives of those who is buried in this cemetery is already open.

Alfred Koch, nominated to the Federation Council from the Legislative Assembly of the Leningrad Region, refused the Senator chair. He stated this at a meeting with Governor Valery Serdyukov that "he made this decision due to that, there are some unpleasant moments around my nomination." “I do not want a negative wave to rise around my behalf and purity of the thoughts of the Legislative Assembly,” Koch said.

Federal security for the Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Finance of the Russian Federation Alexei Kudrin is provided to ensure his security due to the fact that there is a threat of his life, today a senior source in the Russian government recognized today. According to Izvestia.Ru , Kudrin was really threatened, and a criminal case was even instituted on this fact. Information about possible threats to the curls of special services was known three to four months ago.

In Israel with windows and shelves of bookstores, the books of the Nobel Prize in the literature of the Portuguese writer Jose Saramago were removed, and on television they canceled the planned large interview with him, RIA Novosti reports. Saramago has until now one of the most popular foreign authors in Israel. His last novel "All People" headed the list of books most sold in Israel. The reason for the boycott against the Nobel laureate is his statement after a trip to Palestine.

The Muslim community of the village of Tukui-Mekteb of the neighboring Neftekumsky district of Stavropol expressed distrust of the former imam of the local mosque, suspected of Wahhabism , and chose a new one.

A 32-year-old resident of Krasnodar was detained, suspected of performing about 20 murders of young women. Tofik Aroyan has already confessed to the murder of 12 women, ITAR-TASS reports. According to today the First Deputy Head of the Main Directorate of the Krasnodar Territory, Major General Valentin Burlachenko, the last crime was committed a week ago in a suburbs of the regional center.

The Russian tennis player Marat Safin successfully overcame the barrier of the third circle at the representative tennis tournament of the Masters series in American Ki-Biscay. The rival of the Russian in the third circle was the Chilean tennis player Fernando Gonzalez, who made his way into the main grid of the tournament through the querification selection and made a lot of noise with his victories over the Spaniards Carlos Moyy and the American Pit Sampers.

Two Indonesian military fighters collided in the air. All four pilots on airplanes died, RIA Novosti reports. The official representative of the Indonesia Air Force said that fighters collided during ordinary training flights. The clash of British-made fighters of the HOK MK-53 occurred on Thursday near the MADUN air base.

By the end of this year, the question of the next model for production at a joint venture "AvtoVAZ" with the American General Motors will be resolved, said the head of the Russian AO Vladimir Kadannikov. “We are convinced that we made the right choice, taking the model of the Russian structure to begin with, but this is not enough. It is time to think about joint development with GM so that the buyer’s trust increases,” the press center of the plant quotes his words.

The Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Abdullah Ibn Abdel Aziz Al Saud publicly welcomed the head of the Iraqi delegation of Ibrahim. In front of the participants of the forum and the entire Arab world, Prince Abdullah and the deputy council of the Iraq revolutionary command, according to the eastern tradition, kissed three times before the opening of the final meeting of the General Arab Summit in Beirut, ITAR-TASS reports.

In Moscow, in the area of ​​house number 97 on the Dmitrovskoye Shosse, a group of the so -called "skinheads" - an informal youth association, killed a native of Azerbaijan. As reported on Thursday in the Central Internal Affairs Directorate of the capital, at about 21:50 Moscow time, a signal on the detection of a man with a knife wound in an underpass in the area of ​​house 97 along the Dmitrov highway was received on the Moscow time .

The air message of the Kamchatka Peninsula with the mainland is interrupted. Due to the strong wind, the airport Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky is closed up to 13 hours of local time (4:00 in Moscow) on March 29, ITAR-TASS reports. On Thursday, Kamchatka was in the power of two powerful cyclones at once, who came from Sakhalin and from the shores of Japan. The south of the peninsula was subjected to powerful blows. Gusts of wind reach 34 meters per second there.

The Omsk Vanguard equalized the score in the semifinal series of the playoffs of the Russian hockey super League, having outpassed the native SCC named after Viktor Blinov, Kazan "Ak Bars" with a score of 3-0. Recall that the Volzhans won the first and second matches on their ice - 1: 0 and 4: 3 (Bullites - 4: 3), and in the third, the Vanguard took the top - 5: 3. The hosts led in the account in the 17th minute of the match, punishing Kazan for rudeness.

The festival of Jewish Easter √ Passah celebrates on Thursday together with Jews of the whole world members of the Jewish religious associations of Russia. There are about 200 of them in the country, and they belong to three religious movements in Judaism √ orthodox, modern and Hasida , ITAR-TASS reports. The festival of Pesas is celebrated in memory of the deliverance of Jews from slavery.

Foreigners will be able to conclude marriage alliances with citizens of Turkmenistan only after paying an insurance amount of 50 thousand dollars. On Thursday, the addition to the articles of the Code of Marriage and the family unanimously adopted by the deputies of the Turkmen Parliament √ Majlis, ITAR-TASS reports.