Eminem, the group of Coldplay and Kylie Minogue - among six nominees applying for the prizes of the 2002 MTV EMA. In particular, Coldplay is nominated for the best group, the musicians will encounter an uncompromising fight against U2, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Linkin Park and No Doubt, BBC reports. The names of all nominees MTV EMA 2002 were announced on September 30 in London at a press conference specifically on this subject.

In the midst of a new conflict of shareholders around the Moscow oil refinery. The company "Sibneft" completed the preparation for the seizure of the MNPZ management. Recall that on the weekend, Sibneft held a meeting of shareholders of the MNPZ, where the company’s board of directors, consisting of representatives of Sibneft and Tatneft, was elected. Representatives of the owner of the control package of shares of the enterprise - the Moscow City Hall - did not get into the council.

Employees of the headquarters of the International Monetary Fund in Washington were temporarily evacuated on Monday after receiving a letter containing suspicious white powder, Interfax reports. The message was found after the annual joint meeting of the IMF and the World Bank ended, the IMF official said. Suspicious powder is transferred for analysis.

In Russia today, a call for military service has begun. In accordance with the Decree of the President of Russia from October 1 to December 31, 2002, the internal troops of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia and the troops of other ministries and departments will be called up to 170 thousand 280 people aged 18 to 27 years. This was reported in the press service of the Russian Ministry of Defense.

In the area of ​​the glacier’s gathering in North Ossetia at the entrance to the tunnel with a length of about 400 meters from Karmadon, explosive work began, Interfax reports. According to the local population, automobile signals are heard in a tunnel walled by an avalanche. However, in the Republican Ministry of Emergencies this information is refuted. According to experts, there are practically no hopes for saving any of the people missing during the gathering of the glacier.

"Bavaria" on Tuesday will have its most important exam at the first stage of the Champions League. The defeat in the first match and a draw in the second does not give her the right to make a mistake, and she will have a very difficult match: Minhen will come to visit the Minhen, who clearly gains uniform, despite the drawing against Lazio. Munich this year play very unstable. Several major victories are followed by obscure defeats and draws.

In the Primorsky Territory, an officer of the Pacific Fleet committed suicide, shooting himself from a service weapon. According to the prosecutor's office of the Pacific Fleet, on Monday morning in the area of ​​the Primorsky village of Slavyanka, the commander of the artillery battery, the 22-year-old lieutenant, being in the location of his military unit, committed suicide, shooting at Makarov’s pistol, Interfax reports. A criminal case has been instituted on this fact.

In Chechnya, an attempt was made on the son of the head of the administration of the Chechen Republic Akhmad Kadyrov - Zelimkhan Kadyrov, Interfax reports. On Tuesday night in the village of Novogronzensky Gudermes district of Chechnya, when the car, in which Zelimkhan Kadyrov was traveling, unknown man grabbed a weapon and tried to open fire, said Ruslan Alkhanov, head of the security service of the Chechen Republic of the Chechen Republic.

In the Transcarpathian region, a 55-year-old citizen of Russia, a native of Mukachevo, who tried to sell 4 uranium plates with a total weight of 400 g, was detained. This was reported by ITAR-TASS in the regional department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. The man was detained at the time of the transfer of the plates. He rated them at 300 thousand dollars. Now the detained uranium is transferred to a special storage to the local institute.

The deportation from the United States threatens the husband of Muscovites Tatyana Ryzhova, who died as a result of terrorist attacks in New York on September 11 last year. By a decision of the Immigration and Naturalization (SI) service, Vasily Ryzhov was denied a residence permit (Green Card), he is deprived of the right to work, and he is ordered to leave the US territory, having paid a fine of $ 5,000 for violation of the visa regime.

The star of the American basketball disappeared without a trace during the cruise in the Pacific Ocean in the company of his young girlfriend and the French navigator, a relative of the former Minister of Defense. The catamaran was detected by bullets was discovered off the coast of Tahiti. There was no one on board. The investigation that local police officers and a group of FBI officers were involved in French Polynesia ended up to no avail.

According to the Center for Research of Computer Crime Problems , September 2002 broke all previous records for the number of direct (obvious) cyber attacks, the number of which is 9011. Prior to this, the recordings for digital attacks were August 2002 (5830) and July 2002 (4094). According to the center, the number of open digital attacks against American government bodies in September twice the number of attacks in August.

The peoples of Russia and Israel "have a common misfortune - terrorism." This was stated on Tuesday by the Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Alexy II at a meeting in Moscow with Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, ITAR-TASS reports. "We welcome the efforts of the representatives of all faiths of Christianity, Judaism and Islam, advocating solving problems in the Holy Land," said Alexy II.

Seven people were injured in an accident in the north of Moscow. According to the law enforcement agencies of the capital, the accident occurred on Tuesday at about 9:30 Moscow time near the house number 20 on Alexander Kosmodemyanskiy Street. Four cars and a minibus collided there. Three victims were hospitalized with injuries of varying severity, four medical care was provided on the spot.

The German company Siemens is leaving the mobile business. As a result of the deal with the American company Motorola, all Siemens manufacturing enterprises for the production of mobile phones will move to it. In turn, the Germans will receive enterprises that produce wireless equipment, reports Financial Times , the material of which is published by Inopressa .