The fire that broke out in the building materials store in the northeast of Moscow was liquidated at 11:16 Moscow time. This was reported on Saturday by RIA "Novosti" in the capital's UGPS. According to the interlocutor of the agency, at present, firefighters are shed foci of smoldering and disassemble the blockages, and rescuers of the Ministry of Emergencies are involved in the work to clear the burning room. According to preliminary data, no one was injured as a result of a fire.

In Volgograd, two people died today as a result of a collision of an electric train with a car. As ITAR-TASS reported in the regional police department, the incident occurred in the Soviet district of the city at the crossing between Yelhanka and Beketovka stations. At an unguarded railway crossing, the driver of a foreign car Olga Grivenko decided to slip a dangerous area at high speed in front of an approaching train. As a result of the collision, the driver of the car and her daughter died.

Today in Tbilisi, the funeral of the former leader of the militarized organization Mhedrioni and a member of the State Council of Georgia Jaba Ioseliani took place. He died on March 4 in a republican hospital in Tbilisi, where he was delivered on February 26 with a diagnosis of a stroke. Eduard Shevardnadze and other leaders of the republic visited the funeral.

The story of a divorce from Anna Kournikova favorably affected the game of Sergei Fedorov. He made a hat-trick against St. Louis, and his "Detroit" tore his opponents with a score-7: 2. It should be noted that Fedorov, who has the whole season, has friction with the coaches about his playing time , scored three goals, being on ice in just 4:42. We also note that the applicant for Norris Trophy, Niclas Lidstrom, recorded four assists in his asset.

Participants of the Committee of Cooperation between Iraq, the United States and Kuwait held in New York, which were created following the Mezharab summit, held negotiations in New York with Secretary of State Paulin Powell. This was announced on Saturday by the representative of the League of the Arab states.

As a result of a special operation conducted by law enforcement agencies of Abkhazia, the former chairman of the Customs Committee of the Republic, Aslan Kobakhia, was released. This was reported to ITAR-TASS in the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia. Currently, Kobakhia is at home in the Gudauta district, his state of health is not concerned. Official authorities in the interests of the investigation are still refraining from commenting on the special operation.

According to most Russians (64%), the husband should provide the family: he must earn more than his wife. This opinion prevails in all socio-demographic groups. Such data were published by the Public Opinion Foundation following the results of the All -Russian survey of the urban and rural population, which was held on March 1 with the participation of 1,500 respondents. But in life, husbands find themselves the main nurse of the family not so often.

American Pit Samprass again refused to participate in the tournament of the Att series. This time, this was the NASDAQ-100 Open, which takes place annually in Miami. The tennis player did this only a few hours after he refused to participate in the prestigious Pacific Life Open tournament, which starts next week. Thus, this tournament became the fourth, in which Samps had to be declared, but will not take part, reminds Reuters.

Oliver Kang is no longer an example to follow the Germans. Due to their love affair, women do not want to see Cana at the goal of the German national team. The Kan's love adventure with the 21-year-old extravagant bartender of one of the Munich discos was the Kan of the loss of the image in the eyes of numerous fans.

In the Pakistani Province of Belujan, more than 18 tons of poppy straw, captured by drug dealers, were burned near the Afghan border on Saturday morning. The demonstration ceremony was held in the spin-cane area near the capital of Kvetta Province, ITAR-TASS reports. This Potion Party was captured during two raids conducted by special forces to combat drugs in Pakistan in December last year.

50 thousand coffins for the American military contingent, preparing to conduct hostilities in Iraq, are ready to sell at the wholesale price of CJSC “The Coffin Office of the Sterligov brothers”. According to Vostok-Media , the company's general director Alexander Yaroshevich sent a letter to such a proposal to the US Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Russian Federation to the Russian Federation Alexander Verbshw.

Today, all 6 members of the Georgian crew of the Greek tanker Jenlil returned to Tbilisi, who fled a month ago with the tanker from the coast of Somalia, where they held pirates since July last year, ITAR-TASS reports. The sailors escaped after they convinced the pirate guards to head on the schooner to a nearby port due to the absence of fuel, food and cigarettes on the tanker.

On the eve of the home match with the Moscow Lokomotiv Dortmund Borussia, she lost the meeting of the German championship to her teammates from Menhengladbach - 0: 1. However, the main event of the next round of the Bundesliga championship was the victory of Bavaria over the Levekusen Bayer. For these rivals, the meeting was already the second in the last week. On Wednesday, in the German Cup match, Bavaria won - 3: 1, and Brazilian striker Giovanna Albert scored two goals.

US President George Bush on Friday ordered to freeze the accounts of President Zimbabwe Robert Mugaba and another 76 officials of this country. The leadership of Zimbabwe is accused of undermining democracy and the use of violence against the opposition.

The Central Council of the Organization of the Liberation of Palestine voted unanimously in support of the appointment of Mahmoud Abbas to the post of Prime Minister of the Palestinian Autonomy. Earlier, 68 -year -old Mahmoud Abbas, known as one of the architects of peace agreements with Israel, received the support of the FATH Central Committee - the main group of OOP. Finally, his candidate should be approved by the Palestinian Legislative Council, which will be convened in the coming days.