The leadership of the football association of England (FAA) turned to the coach of the National national team Sven Ericsson so that he began to defend himself in the face of the British media requiring the Swede's resignation due to a scandal with the secretary FAA Faria Alam. The press convicted Ericksson in a love connection with the former model, which also had an affair with the President of the Association Mark Palios.

A repeated outbreak of an epidemic of "bird flu" is registered in 11 southern provinces and cities of Vietnam. This was announced by the head of the veterinary department at the Ministry of Agriculture of the SRV Bui Kuang An at a meeting of the State Staff to Combat the influenza epidemic among poultry. According to local veterinarians, since the beginning of July, about 50 thousand poultry has died and destroyed in the country, including about 38 thousand chickens, RIA Novosti reports.

Two soldiers of the special forces battalion "West" were killed on Tuesday night in Grozny. According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Chechen Republic, two unknown people unknown in camouflage uniforms on the Zenitite Street of the Staropromyslovsky district and in masks penetrated the house of military personnel of the Hasiyevs battalion and shot them from small arms.

On Tuesday, the Moscow City Court should consider three more cassation complaints about the decision to arrest the Swiss accounts of Yukos. Earlier, the Moscow City Court rejected the cassation complaints of a number of legal entities and individuals, to whose accounts on the court decision was seized.

In the afternoon, thunderstorms are expected on Tuesday in Moscow and the region, a hail is possible. As explained by RIA Novosti in the Moscow Hydrometeorological Unit, the probability of strong local storm rains is great, since the air is currently very wet, almost tropical in its characteristic. In the atmosphere there is instability, warm air from the earth's surface rushes up and, when it reaches a high height, heap rain clouds form.

Russian scientists will continue a unique experiment on long -term storage of products in permafrost, begun in 1900 by the famous polar explorer Eduard Tollet. As one of the organizers of the experiment said on Tuesday at a press conference in Moscow, the famous traveler Dmitry Shparo, on July 28, an expedition organized by the Federal Agency for State Resources, the Russian Academy of Agricultural Sciences and the Adventure Club of the Russian Academy of Agency, on July 28.

On Tuesday, a massive children's demonstration of protest against the occupation by the Israeli troops of the territories of the Palestinian autonomy in the area of ​​the village of Beit Khanun in the north of the Gas sector and against corruption among officials of the Palestinian National Administration was held. The protest organized by the local charitable association was attended by thousands of Palestinian children under 14 years of age - both boys and girls.

President of Turkmenistan Saparmurat Niyazov presented the public his next poem. The presentation in the Pompeznaya Ashgabat Palace "Rukhmet" coincided with the state holiday of grain. The work is called the "new spirit of Turkmen." Saparmurat Niyazov writes in him about himself in the form of Turkmen God - an all -knowing and comprehensive incorporeal substance of the original Turkmen origin.

On Tuesday, in the first match of the second qualification round of the Champions League, Moscow CSKA tied with the Baku Neftechi - 0: 0. Despite the fact that the Bakintsev class is much lower than the current champion of Russia, the army team could not print the gates of the home team. Several times CSKA players inflicted dangerous blows, but the ball either flew by or successfully acted the goalkeeper of "Neftechi" Huseyn Magomedov.

On July 31, on Saturday, it is supposed to hold a plenary meeting of the State Duma, at which it is planned to consider the bill on restriction of beer advertising again, the chairman of the chamber Boris Gryzlov told reporters on Tuesday. He stated that the Council of the Duma will make the decision about this, the meeting of which will take place on Friday at noon, reports Interfax. "During the Saturday, we plan to consider a bill of beer advertising in the second reading," Gryzlov said.

The Ministry of Economic Development is going to reanimate customs benefits to foreign companies producing cars in Russia, which can lead to a significant reduction in prices. In order to attract investments in the Russian auto industry, the mayors decided to recall the recipes six years ago - the customs regime of the "free warehouse" and the benefits of foreign automakers.

The son of the famous Russian entrepreneur Alexander Smolensk, 23-year-old Nikolai Smolensky acquired the British automotive plant TVR. This was reported to RIA Novosti in the press service of the car factory. “We can confirm that the 100% shares of the British TVR car manufacturer were purchased today. Nikolai Smolensky became the new owner,” the press service confirmed.

In Boston, they made bets on how much time it would pass before John Kerry’s wife, prone to rash statements, compromises him. The bets are no longer accepted - this took her 30 minutes, writes the British newspaper The Times (translation on the website inopressa.ru ). Teresa Hinz Kerry, heiress of the Ketchup empire, from whose free manners in public life her husband’s assistants 57 different types of heartburn, before the conference began, said the need for politeness in American politics.

The Jordanian company Rami Al-Wayss announced the termination of its activities in Iraq to achieve the release of its two employees captured in hostage in Iraq , RIA Novosti reports with reference to the Arab Arabia Arab TV channel. "We made this decision for humanitarian reasons in order to ensure the security of the company's employees for the release of our two drivers," said the Executive Director of Rami Al -Uaisc.

At the upcoming in Athens of the Summer Olympic Games, Russia will receive in the amount of 83 medals, including 29 gold. The professor of Dartmut College in New Hampshire, economist Andrew Bernard made such a prediction. He is poorly versed in sports, but he is convinced that he can, with a sufficiently high degree of accuracy, give a layout on medals for all 34 countries participating in the 2004 Olympics.