In Italy, the next police operation was carried out regarding the scandalous organization of bikers Hell's Angels ("Angels of Hell"). As it turned out, the rebellious motorcyclists wanted to avenge a comrade who died three days ago in Karlsruhe, Germany. The place for accounting for accounts with rivals Bandidos was to be a big fee in Padua this weekend. As a result, the prosecutor’s office was forced to act. On the eve of 12 cities of Italy, 51 searches were performed.

The US federal authorities on Thursday accused the Belarusian company Regpay and the company Connections from Fort Lleoderdale (Florida) of distributing children's pornography on the Internet. Official charges were brought by the Office of the United States Prosecutor General in New Jersey. According to investigators, a regpay located in Minsk received a total of about $ 3 million from visitors to paid Internet sites containing pornographic images of children.

Four Palestinians and four Israelis conquered one of the peaks of Antarctica, where a person’s leg had not yet stepped to prove that their peoples could live in peace and cooperation, Interfax reports. The expedition under the slogan "Melt the ice" began in Chile on January 1, from where it sailed on a rented ship to the shores of Antarctica, and ended last Thursday at the top of a mountain with a height of more than 1 thousand meters.

On Kutuzovsky Prospekt in Moscow, rescuers today had to help the Muscovite, who began the generic contractions. This was reported to ITAR-TASS in the Main Directorate for Civil Defense and Emergencies. The incident occurred at 11:00 near the monument to the "Treu Bogatyrs" on Poklonnaya Gora. In this place in the Zhiguli car, fights began at 21-year-old Tatyana Petukhova.

70 years is performed on Friday to one of the most famous theater and cinema actors, People's Artist of the USSR Vasily Lanovo. Last Wednesday, by decree of the President of Russia, he was awarded the Order for Merit to the Fatherland of the IV degree. And today the hero of the day will accept congratulations on the stage of the State Central Concert Hall "Russia", where a big festive evening will take place.

Three people received severe injuries, another 20 were easily injured as a result of a collision of more than 50 cars near the village of Torresh-Novash 155 km north of Lisbon. According to employees of the ambulance center, Santaren, this traffic accident occurred on Friday due to icing of a highway. The wounded were delivered to the hospitals of the cities of Torresh-Novash, Santaren and Abrantsh, Interfax reports. Links on the topic

The need to combine the efforts of the world community in the fight against terrorism was called today by Pope Paul II at the New Year's audience, which he gave on the eve of the Apostolic Palace to the leaders of Rome and the capital's region, ITAR-TASS reports.

According to preliminary data, one of the leaders of the gangs operating on the territory of Chechnya, Ruslan Gelaev was severely injured during the clashes of border guards, police and special forces with a group of militants in the Tsuntinsky district of Dagestan at the end of December last year.

In the Indian city of Mumbai (Bombay) on Friday, the annual World Social Forum was opened, annually collecting anti -globalists from all continents. According to the organizers, about 78 thousand people will take part in the six -day forum, Interfax reports. The main topics this year should be the situation in Iraq and the role of the United States in the world.

Moscow army men held another control match at the training camp in Portugal. After a loud victory over the legendary Ajax, the current champions of Russia suffered a humiliating defeat from the Kelna German Bundesliga located in the departure zone. CSKA was defeated with a score of 1: 9, a hat-trick on the account of Ukrainian Andrei Voronin.

The former president of this country Saddam Hussein, who was captured by American forces in Iraq, has yet much informed the investigators interrogating him, said U.S., Secretary of State Pa, said in an interview with the British Skynews television company. “We conduct conversations with him, and he says, but so far he provided us with a small amount of intelligence information that is useful for us,” Powell said. “...

On Friday, the trial of 8 suspects in the organization of a large -scale channel for the supply and legalization of expensive foreign cars from Western Europe to Russia began on Friday. According to the Voronezh UBOP, among the defendants located on the dock are two traffic police officers who carried out stolen cars on databases. Dear foreign cars of the Lux class were stolen in Germany, France, Italy, and then they were driven to Russia according to subsequent documents.

Russian fans of the stars of Michael Jackson, who is currently under investigation for the molestation of young people, held a rally on Friday at the US Embassy in Moscow in support of the singer. Several dozen young people came to the building of the diplomatic mission with slogans, which contained calls to remove "unfair accusations" from Jackson, Interfax reports. Participants in the protest campaign also sang the famous hits of pop stars.

The trial over the king of pop music, Michael Jackson, began on Friday in a small California town of Santa Maria. On the first day of the court, according to American legal practice, Jackson was familiar with the charges in detail. Due to the assembled fans of the singer and representatives of the media, the beginning of the process had to be delayed.

On Friday, flights of strategic Tu-160 bombers resumed at the Avia base in Engels (Saratov Region). The head of the press service of the Russian Air Force, Colonel Alexander Drobyshevsky told ITAR-TASS that the first missile carrier was raised by the division commander Major General Anatoly Zhikharev. In total, 11 aircraft will be held on Friday.