The leaders of the “Union of Right Forces” and “Yabloko” agreed on Wednesday to create a single liberal bloc in the regional elections, which will be held on March 14 - simultaneously with the elections of the President of the Russian Federation. Such a decision was made on Wednesday at the first meeting of the Democratic Council , in which the ATP and Yabloko, which lost the Duma elections, delegated six representatives.

Pakistan admitted that some local experts, "driven by personal ambitions or greed," could sell nuclear technologies to Iran, CNN reports. Among the four scientists with whom the intelligence service of Pakistan "Echesab" is currently operating is Abdul Kadir Khan. He is known as one of the creators of the Pakistani atomic bomb. This was announced by the representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the country Masud Khan.

The most expensive things in 2003 according to Newsru.com. The most expensive Christmas tree in the world The most expensive in the world of the Christmas tree is installed in one of the closed private clubs in the center of Tokyo. The 6-meter living tree, which was shown on Saturday and Sunday only specially invited wealthy customers, as well as journalists, decorated with jewelry and expensive wristwells for a total of more than $ 11 million (1.35 billion yen).

In one of the Israeli companies in China, as a condition for obtaining a workplace, they forced to sign a contract according to which they undertake not to have sexual relations with Israeli and not to marry them, The Guardian writes today (translation on the website inopressa.ru ).

The next stage of the presidential election campaign starts. On December 24, the CEC of Russia begins to accept documents for registration of candidates for president of Russia. However, it is clear that neither today, nor in the coming days, documents for official registration in the CEC will enter. So far, only one group of voters nominated for the presidential post of Vladimir Putin.

On Wednesday afternoon in Moscow, the situation on the roads sharply worsened, the Potor-Center plan was introduced, the Center for Public Relations of the Capital Directorate of the Capital. According to the traffic police, the movement along the garden ring, other central highways of the city, as well as in the Southern Administrative District, is especially difficult.

The Ministry of Communications of the Russian Federation initiates the creation of a program to reduce the cost of computers purchased for home use. This was stated by the head of the Coordination Department of the Federal Target Program "Electronic Russia" by the Ministry of Communications of the Russian Federation Oleg Biakhov, reports RIA "Novosti" .

Despite the fact that the Australian Llatyon Hughitt failed his sports season, the Australian ended on a high note year. The former first issue of the world classification made the proposal of his beloved - Kim Klisters. On the eve of Christmas, the 22-year-old Australian made an official proposal to his 20-year-old Belgian girlfriend during a romantic evening walk on a ship along the Sydney Gulf.

Victoria Beckham is going to make her husband an erotic gift for the New Year. According to her, she will get into a gift box, and when the clock will break through, she will get out of there naked. Only this, according to Victoria, will make her gift a real surprise. Recently, the ex-soloist of the pop group Spice Gerles has no idea what her precious husband needs as a gift. In this regard, she decided to act for sure.

The first voting tour among films claiming the award of the National Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences of Russia "Golden Eagle", which will be presented next year, ended. All 5 thousand members of the Union of Cinematographers of the Russian Federation, who were sent a special questionnaire, took part in the first round of voting. For those who did not have time to watch this or that film, views of cinema and television works created in 2003 in Moscow, St.

The head of the Russian Catholics Archbishop Tadeusz Kondrusevich congratulated the flock on Christmas . According to the archbishop on the air of the Echo of Moscow radio station, on Wednesday in Wednesday, he will lead two worships in the capital's cathedral of the immaculate conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary. "We recall the greatest event that took place in Bethlehem two thousand years ago, when the Savior came to the world, God appeared in the image of man," T. Kondrusevich said.

32,700 people have been registered at the Moscow Labor Exchange, and since the beginning of the year the number of officials has decreased by 3,000 people or 10%. This was announced by the head of the Department of the Federal State Employment Service of Moscow Sergey Dudnikov, Interfax reports. He noted that the unemployment rate in Moscow today is 0.50%, which is a record for all European capitals. “Moscow works, there are constantly vacancies,” said Dudnikov.

A resident of Florida was arrested a week after the police came to the conclusion about his involvement in the murder of a 50-year-old man. The corpse of a friend of 48-year-old Randin Starner was discovered on the site of a tent camp, where migrant workers and homeless workers live. According to the investigation, Starner during a dispute due to a bottle of vodka attacked a friend with an ax and chopped him off to death. The police said that the suspect had already admitted to his deed.

The scandalous Russian group "Tatu" plans to run for the presidency of the Russian Federation. "On December 27, at 12.00, the Moscow Palace of Youth will take place to collect signatures for registering a group of voters in support of the nomination of the Tattoos in the presidential election," the NEWSRU.COM editorial office said in a press release from the NEWSRU. About why the girls are going to get out of the presidency are not specified.

The militants blocked in the mountains of Dagestan have fierce resistance. On the eve of the special forces and Dagestan riot police on the administrative border of the Tsuntinsky and Tsumadinsky districts discovered the burial of the destroyed militants. However, to approach him does not give dense fire of terrorists who had settled in the gorge. This was reported to ITAR-TASS in the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Dagestan.