Twelve people died as a result of an explosion in one of the houses in El Falluge, who thundered on Monday evening, reports Reuters. All dead are civilians, among them there are women and children. Five people are injured. Now the US troops are conducting the city’s air exploration to destroy the network of fortifications used by Jordan Abu Musab Az-Zarkavi, who, according to the Americans, is the emissary of al-Qaeda.

The Norwegian military contingent, who was in Iraq, returned to his homeland on Monday. 130 military personnel were deployed within six months in the area of ​​the city of Basra in the south of the country and were mainly engaged in engineering work and clearance. The Norwegian government made in April the decision on their recall in connection with the fulfillment of the tasks set and the deterioration of the situation with ensuring security in Iraq, Interfax reports.

The Iraqi Islamist group in a special statement said that the stolen marine corner of the United States, Wasseph Ali Hassun, was moved to a "safe place". This happened after he promised not to return to the US Army, Reuters reports with reference to Al-Jazeera . Al Jazeera said that the editors received a statement from the group calling itself "Islamic movement." The Islamists did not specify where the Marine Corceress is located.

The crisis in the Italian economy, which erupted this year after the bankruptcy of Parmalat, led to the resignation of the Minister of Economy Julio Tremonti.

In the Court of the Oktyabrsky District of Rostov-on-Don, on Monday, the process began in the lawsuit of the journalist Irina Aroyan against singer Philip Kirkorov for a public insult . Kirkorov at the meeting was represented by his lawyers - Elena Lvova and Evgeny Danilov. The defendant’s defense put forward a request to transfer the criminal case for 1.5 months.

In the Khabarovsk Territory in the Olympus children's recreation center, located near the village of Bychikha in the Khabarovsk district, more than 70 children received food poisoning last weekend, 14 of which, as well as one adult, are currently hospitalized. The Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation for the Khabarovsk Territory on Monday reported that according to preliminary data, poisoning occurred during dinner.

The film, shot by director Timur Bekmambetov based on the novel of the same name by Sergey Lukyanenko (the first night patrol in the trilogy - “daytime patrol” - “Twilight Watch”), are already being announced to the champions of the Russian rental. The first show of "Night Dazh" took place at the last Moscow film festival and received the most conflicting reviews of criticism.

The frontal clash of the carbon fuss with a minibus occurred in the south of Sakhalin. As a result of a traffic accident, three people died. As reported on Monday in the press service of the traffic police department of the Sakhalin Region, a car accident occurred on Saturday at the 17th kilometer of the Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk-Kholmsk highway due to the fault of the 31-year-old driver of the ISUZA dump truck.

From the bottom of the Nugush reservoir in the Meleuzovsky district of Bashkiria , a seaplane was raised, which crashed on June 29 . The bodies of two dead pilots were found in the seaplane. This was reported on Monday in the press service of the Ministry of Emergencies of Bashkiria.

After an unsuccessful attempt to explore Mars in December last year, Japanese researchers plan to conduct another study of the Red Planet, but in cooperation with Russia, today Yomiuri on Line writes (translation of the article on the website of Inopressa . Currently, Japanese scientists are conducting an active exchange of information with their Russian colleagues who plan to carry out their first launch of the satellite on Mars in 10 years.

This year, Moscow State University named after MV Lomonosov will provide applicants with the opportunity to study on a credit basis, RIA Novosti reports. This was announced by the rector of Moscow State University Viktor Sadovnichi. He noted that this form of training is introduced in the Moscow State University for the first time and will be provided to applicants who have not passed the competition at any department of any faculty.

In Latvia, in the Aluxe district, the cemetery of Soviet soldiers who died during the Great Patriotic War was desecrated. According to ITAR -TASS, a representative of the state lord of Iev Zvidre, "now the final evenings in schools are taking place throughout the country. The police believe that what happened is just a hooligan trick of drunken teenagers, and not some kind of political act," she said. In the cemetery last Sunday, 43 marble slabs were overturned, most of them were broken.

The fortune of 609 300 dollars that were won thanks to the rate on the Greece national team did not go to the fans of this team, but to the 34-year-old Burmese businessman who is simply a professional player. “He simply decided to“ catch up ”Greece, as he was impressed by the defense of this team at the initial stage of the championship.

In India, parliamentary deputies decided to start a struggle for their own healthy lifestyle. According to Speaker Lock Sabhi (lower house) Somnatkh Chatterji, starting from Monday in all premises of the Legislative Assembly of India, it is forbidden to smoke. The ban extends not only to the main hall of meetings, but also to all corridors, office rooms and stairs. Such a “gift” of the smoking people's deputies presented the speaker just in the opening of the budget session, ITAR-TASS reports.

In the Amur Region, following the results of the passport exchange that completed on July 1, about 300 residents officially refused to receive a new model document.