Forward "Ilanders" Mark Parrish completed the unique successful series of Toronto. Recall that before meeting with the "islanders", Toronto did not lose within 16 matches in a row. The final score of the Alenders fight "Mapip Lifs" - 3: 1. Recall that throughout his series, Toronto lost only once, and even then in overtime. Interestingly, the puck of Parrish has become victorious for two days in a row.

Law enforcement agencies of the Chechen Republic took additional measures in order to ensure the safety of the population during the preparation and celebration of the New Year. This was reported to "Interfax" by the vice-prime minister of the Government of the Chechen Republic, Movsar Hamidov, who oversees the work of law enforcement agencies and law enforcement agencies.

The representative of the European Space Agency for the first time admitted that the descent module-laboratory of BEAGLE-2 could break when landing on the surface of Mars on the morning of December 25. Earlier, all participants in the Mars-Express project spoke about the “various versions” of the lack of communication with the module and with different degrees of optimism suggested “to wait with conclusions so far”.

The interrogation of the founder and former president of one of the largest companies in the field of milk processing and the production of Parmalat food - Calisto Tanzi began on Sunday in the Milan prison of San Vittore, RIA Novosti reports.

The Minister of Economic Development and Trade of the Russian Federation German Gref called the situation around Yukos "a clash of Russian business gaining revolutions, large companies that managed to mobilize their assets with power." He stated this on Sunday on the air "Times". “Companies began to play an active role in the life of the country that the authorities did not like,” said German Gref. At the same time, the minister emphasized that the conflict ended less painfully than it could be.

In the Iranian city of BAM, three trucks with products and humanitarian aid of the International Red Crescent organization were robbed. As RIA Novosti reports, shots were heard. Who shot is still unknown. The Minister of Internal Affairs of Iran Musavi Lari instructed to divide BAM into six sites. In five of them, the order will control the corps of the guards of the Islamic Revolution, in one more - the forces of law enforcement.

According to the British newspaper The Sunday Telegraph , in 2003, international terrorism suffered a crushing defeat, although terrorists managed to destabilize the situation in the world. Mankind today no longer lives in its usual measured rhythm - the attempt on prominent political figures continues, the war in Iraq continues, many flights have been canceled.

In Australia, a new generation of Appolo-Din was tested. The invention of young designers from Japan, according to NTV, crossed the continent, overcoming 4 thousand km in 9 days. In the afternoon, the car moved using electricity from solar panels. At night I switched to hydrogen fuel. In this case, the machine engine as waste emits clean drinking water.

About 15 thousand Iraqis are in prison on charges of resistance to the occupation forces. This, as reported on Sunday, the Al-Hayat newspaper, said the chief coordinator of the organization "Democratic Human Rights" in Iraq. However, these figures cover only those contained in the Baghdad prison Abu Garib, the newspaper notes. If you add here prisoners contained in the Basra and other places, then this number will double.

The Hamas Islamic Resistance movement on Sunday took responsibility for the shelling of three Israeli settlements on Saturday evening and on Sunday morning, RIA Novosti reports. As noted in the statement “Brigades of the martyrs of Izeddin al -Kassam” - the military wing “Hamas”, the combat groups of the movement on Sunday in the morning released six “Kassam” cash desks at the Netsarim settlement, located in the south of the city of Gaza.

One of the most gifted German tennis players - Tommy Haas suffered two operations on his shoulder. During the treatment, even questions arose about his sports career. However, he still wants to return to the court in the next season. I must say that during the time of absentee from his favorite sport, Haas managed to fence for sex. It was about this that the German spoke at a press conference, which he himself gathered on the eve of his return.

The Canadian authorities urge not to rush with the conclusions that the American cow, which was discovered by Corbus, was brought to the United States from the Canadian province of Albert. The chief veterinarian of the United States, Ron Dahaven, said that the cow, who had found a rabies, was brought, apparently, from Canada in August 2001 among 74 animals. The location of the remaining 73 cows from this group is still unknown, the Air Force reports.

In Serbia, where extraordinary parliamentary elections are held today, at 7 a.m. local time (9:00 Moscow time), more than 8.5 thousand polling stations were opened, ITAR-TASS reports. 6.5 million citizens entitled to vote will be able to elect new deputies of buying (parliament) of the republic.

The power of money in modern football will not lead to anything good, says UEFA Executive Director Gerhard Aigner. According to him, now the situation in football is becoming dangerous. The time has come when the titles are almost bought with money. This Aigner spoke about this in an interview with Welt Am Sonntag. Aigner believes that football is primarily a game, and only then a business.

The criminals who held three foreign hostages in Iran are associated with the al-Qaeda terrorist organization, their actions were sent from abroad. This was reported by tourists, released today from almost monthly captivity.