In order to start winning the Formula-1 championship, Michael Schumacher must begin to engage in passive sex. This is what helps to tune in to the matches of Brazilian Rivallo. The “passive” sex is one of the advice that was given to Michael Schumacher so that he finally begins to win in the Formula-1 championship. Recall that now “Shummy” is only eighth place in the pilot championship, and its fans naturally do not like it.

Russian President Vladimir Putin sent a congratulation to Russian Jews, celebrating one of the main holidays of Judaism - Passover . The press service of the President of Russia, Interfax, said that the message notes: "I cordially congratulate Russian Jews on the Passach festival! This holiday is dedicated to the events of ancient times - the liberation of Jews from Egyptian slavery.

The dollar rate suddenly fell on world exchanges. At the auction in Europe on Wednesday, the dollar fell by 1.5% at once - by the end of the bidding for the euro, $ 1.0917 was given here. The decrease then continued at auction in the United States, where the course reached a two -week minimum, the dollar and relatively yenes at Asian auction, although less significant, falls. According to Reuters, here the dollar is supported by single purchases of the American currency by foreign investors.

The German authorities reported the explosion in the city of Wiesbaden, in the west of the country, the explosion in the city of Wisbad. As a result of explosions, at least nine people were injured, reports Reuters. It is noteworthy that in Wiesbaden there are American military personnel. This city is the capital of the German land Hesse on the Reye Rhine, 40 kilometers from Frankfurt.

The head of the White House staff, Andrew Card, spoke out for connecting Moscow, Tokyo and Seoul to the dialogue under the nuclear program of Pyongyang, which is expected to begin on April 23 in Beijing in a tripartite format with the participation of representatives of the DPRK, the USA and China.

Tony Blair will be the first foreigner to receive an American honorary medal of the international leader presented for the services provided to the United States. For commitment to the American course, the British called their own prime minister Pudodel Bush , but Blara’s consistent line is very appreciated in the States. The chairman of the award committee, William Fugram, says that Blair’s merits in the fight against world terrorism after September 11 and America’s support cannot be ignored.

At the end of the NBA regular championship in the League, all pairs of the first round of playoffs were determined. Like a year ago, the starting series of up to four victories is the team of Andrei Kirilenko - Utah Jazz will hold against Sacramento Kings. And on the last day of the championship, the team held a general rehearsal of the series to be a fault.

Actress Meg Ryan and director Stephen Sodelberg this year will help determine the winners of the Cannes Film Festival and find out who is worthy of the main reward - the “Golden Palm Branch”. They will join the veteran of French cinema to Jean Rochepher, actress Karin Vyar, Italian writer Erry de Luces in a list consisting of 9 people. The jury is headed by French director Patrice Sherro.

This morning, a powerful earthquake occurred in North-Western China, reports AFP. The epicenter of underground shocks, the strength of which reached 6.6 points on the Richter scale, was in the district of the Tsinhei provinces, the Seismological Institute in Beijing said. The representative of the authorities said that in the nearby town of Hit Taria, several houses collapsed. Information about the victims has not yet been received.

The United States confirmed the seizure of Saddam Hussein’s half -brother in Iraq - Barzan Ibrahim Hassan Austikriti. Barzan was an adviser to the presidential office and was included in the list of 55 of the most wanted US leaders at number 39 . According to the representative of Sentk, brigade General Vincent Brooks, the detention occurred on Thursday in Iraq.

The Board of Directors of the Sixth Canal CJSC (owner of the TVS television channel) at a meeting on Thursday evening will consider the appointment of a new general director of the company. The question of the general director is included in the agenda of the meeting, said Oleg Kiselev, chairman of the board of directors of the sixth channel.

Most of the exhibits of the Iraqi National Museum were plundered by members of organized crime. This conclusion was reached by the participants of the UNESCO headquarters in the UNESCO headquarters on assessing the damage caused by the war by the cultural heritage of Iraq.

Moscow Mayor Yuri Luzhkov instructed to work out in detail the organization of the organization of one -way traffic along the garden ring. “Without this transport problem, in the central part of the city, this option will allow you to unload the ring line by 40%. I am convinced of the correctness of this decision, let's do it,” the Moscow mayor said at a meeting of the Urban Planning Council of the capital on Wednesday.

In Barnaul, a forensic medical examination identified the remains of the fifth girl - the last of the Altai State Technical University abducted in 2000. Using the methods of genomic examination and photo -based mixing, the belonging of the remains found in the Kalman district of the region, Lilian Voznyuk, was confirmed. The genomic examination of the skull of the victim was carried out in Moscow. Liliana Voznyuk came to the Republic of Altai to enter the University from Turkmenistan.

In the Kirkuk region in the north of Iraq, a large burial of the victims of the Saddam Hussein regime was discovered, reports AL-ARABIA satellite television channel with reference to Kurdish sources. The burial, according to preliminary data, has at least two thousand graves. It is located in the immediate vicinity of the territory of the former base of the Iraqi army, reports Al-Arabia.