Despite the fact that David is not a black man from birth, the television people considered that it was David who personifies the black population of Great Britain. The next month, a program will be released on the local television channel 4, which proves that Beckham, despite the skin of the skin, is the most famous black -skinned country.

More than 40 underground shocks are recorded off the coast of Kamchatka over the past day. This was reported in the laboratory of seismology of the region. The epicenter of the earthquake is located at a depth of about 10 km under the seabed 150 km east of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Interfax reports. Currently, tremors are ongoing, but their strength is gradually decreasing. In the regional center on the peninsula, earthquakes are practically not felt and there are no danger, scientists say.

US President George Bush may make an appeal to the nation about the situation around Iraq already tonight by local time. According to representatives of the American administration, in the speech of the head of the White House will be contained an ultimatum to Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein, who will be proposed to voluntarily abandon the power under the threat of an imminent military invasion.

Foreign Minister Dominic de Wilpin called the unacceptable resolution, which on Monday presented to the Security Council of the United States, Great Britain and Spain. He made a live broadcast of one of the radio stations. “France cannot adopt a resolution that is now presented at the UN Security Council and which contains an ultimatum,” the minister emphasized. He added that he does not see how this resolution can be considered.

From Monday, the Russia TV channel begins around the round -the -clock broadcasting in the Russian Federation. This was reported on Monday in the press service of the company. From now on, the night television of the Russia channel will consist of the original Vesti issues, the information programs of the Euronews television channel, the direct broadcasts of world sports competitions, as well as the show of new foreign series.

The wreckage of the Ka-26 helicopter, which was disaster in the Krasnoyarsk Territory, is aimed at examination to clarify the causes of the tragedy. This was stated by the prosecutor of the Krasnoyarsk Territory Viktor Green, who heads the investigative group. The Ka -26 disaster occurred on March 14, when the helicopter performed a flight along the route Solnechny microdistrict (Krasnoyarsk) - Rybnaya - Lower floodplain. It was rented to examine the state of the oil pipeline.

The situation in Iraq is heating up with each - the country lives in anticipation of the beginning of hostilities. Shop owners hastily take their goods into warehouses, on some trading streets, whole rows of shops gap with void - they do not even have stylizes left. At gas stations, the queues for gasoline grew. Drivers are forced to idle for hours to refuel their cars with fuel. On Saturday, the situation at the city gas stations did not cause concern.

The marriage date of the popular Australian actor Russell Crowe with his longtime friend Daniel Spencer became known. As it turned out, the solemn event will occur on April 7 in their common homeland - in Australia. The official representative of the Gladiator star Wendy Dai said that the wedding ceremony will be held in the family chapel on the territory of his estate in the new South Wales on April 7 - on the 39th birthday of Crowe, Ananova.com reports.

In Moscow, several large apartment thefts have been recorded over the weekend. So, a pensioner became a victim of apartment thieves. Attackers stole 1.9 thousand dollars, 800 thousand rubles, gold and jewelry in an elderly man. According to the source in law enforcement agencies, unknown criminals, when the owner of the home was not at home, choosing the keys to the front door, made the theft in the apartment in the 3rd passage of Podbelsky in the Eastern District and disappeared.

Great Britain, the United States and Spain recalled a new resolution on Iraq from the UN Security Council. This was stated by the British ambassador to the United Nations Jeremy Grinstoy and US representative John Negroponta at a joint press conference. The English diplomat explained the decision to withdraw the resolution by the fact that Washington, London and Madrid could not enlist the necessary support for the project in the UN Security Council.

Three nights from Monday on Wednesday, any resident of Yekaterinburg will be able to talk for free with employees of the US Presidential Administration in Washington. You can make a call from both the office and the home apparatus, and even from the cabin of the Automatic phone, dialing the three-digit number of the paging company in Yekaterinburg and reporting the password "Call to the White House".

In Yekaterinburg, two Chinese citizens arranged a pogrom in the Rus cafe, located at 44 Street Street. According to the press service of the Sverdlovsk Region, the Chinese hooligans, was received in the Armenian District Internal Affairs Directorate at 01:40 March 17. The investigation found that the Chinese and their translator, a resident of Kyrgyzstan, came to the cafe in the evening of March 16.

The former Deputy Prime Minister, now the President’s envoy in the North-Western Federal District, Valentin Matvienko, spoke out against the transfer of Germany to the so-called "Bremen Collection of drawings"-364 items from the Kunsthalle Gallery of Bremen. Matvienko said this on Monday during a farewell meeting with reporters in the House of the Russian government, RIA Novosti reports.

Trading on the oil exchange in London has not been held for 20 minutes due to the fact that opponents of the war against Iraq burst into its building. This was reported by RIA Novosti by sources in one of the large oil companies in London. The latest transactions before such a forced break were made at 16.48 Moscow time. All phones of the press service of the international oil exchange in this connection are disabled, so it is not possible to clarify the situation at the moment.

German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder said on Monday that Germany would not agree with a resolution submitted by the UN Security Council on Monday, legalizing the war against Iraq. Schroeder noted that the UN inspectors in Iraq need to give as much time as they need to continue their work, reports Reuters.