The story that made a lot of noise about 60 years after the end of World War II in the Jungle of the Philippines two Japanese soldiers of the former imperial army may be fiction. Numerous attempts to meet with them ended in failure. The Embassy of Japan in Manila sent to establish their personality to the city of Heneral-Santos to the south of the islands of Mindanao of three of its employees.

The names of more than 900 American soldiers who died over the past year in Iraq and Afghanistan will be read on the air of ABC on Monday, when the US celebrates a national memory day. According to the press service of the television company, photographs of the dead will also be shown on the air, their age, the rank and kind of troops in which they served.

The worship in memory of all those killed for faith during the years of Stalin's repressions was performed last Saturday at the Butovo training ground by the Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Alexy II . In the 30-50s, mass executions and burials of innocently convicted were made at this place. Only for the period from August 1937 to October 1938, 20,765 people were shot at the Butovo training ground, mainly residents of Moscow and the Moscow Region.

A mass fight and intervention of the special forces of the Ministry of Internal Affairs ended on Monday football match in the city of Kutaisi between the local club "Torpedo" and the Tbilisi "Tbilisi". A few minutes before the end of the match, the skirmish between the players of the two clubs provoked Kutaisis fans who broke on the field and tried to beat Tbilisi football players.

The Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Alexy II welcomed the call of the Pope Benedict XVI to restore the unity of Christian churches. “We welcome such statements. We need to start a dialogue,” the Patriarch said in Moscow today, answering questions from journalists.

In the Children's Mir store in the center of Moscow, police officers were forced to evacuate visitors and stores of the store, ITAR-TASS reports. As a result of an anonymous call about the threat of a terrorist attack, dog handlers have begun searching for an explosive device. The alarm signal about the threat of the explosion in the Children's World store at Lubyanka entered the remote control "02" at about 15:00 Moscow time.

In Russia, accreditation of a number of representative offices of foreign adoption agencies has been terminated.

Hollywood downgives his assets. Lindsay Lohan, the young star of the Disney film “Herby: is completely charged”, became an actress whose breasts were reduced in a digital way to avoid accusations of insulting the audience. The eighteen -year -old Lohan was just finishing work on the 1968 film “In love” about the ancient “Volkswagen” “Beetle” when there were reports that it seems to some parents that she was too sensual for a family film.

On Monday, the British newspaper writes about Scottish specialists who come to Russia to help the victims of the attack in the Beslan school. The small group includes pediatricians, healthcare staff and social workers. Their task is to teach Russian colleagues to work effectively with children who suffered from terror. Incidents in the British cities of Dunblim, Hangerford and Omov prepared the Scots for a foreign mission, writes Times , the translation of the article published by Inopressa.ru .

State universities offering paid training in Russian, English or other languages ​​violate the law on state (Latvian) language. Such a statement was made on Monday by the Minister of Education and Science of Latvia in Durguit. "In this regard, in the near future, only foreign language students will be clarified in the legislation, but prohibiting the inhabitants of Latvia in state universities in Russian," she told the BNS agency.

In Yoshkar-Ola there was a mass fight, during which more than 10 people were injured, including a number of high-ranking officials of the republic. Law enforcement agencies of the Republic of Mari El, on the fact of a fight, conduct an audit.

The Danish Lutheran priest, publicly denied the existence of God, returned to the department, but refused to comment on last year’s incident, as a result of which he was removed from service. Last Sunday, Troquild Grossoholol was met by the flowers and hugs of the parishioners after the service that he made in the village church, eight miles from Copenhagen, reports Yahoo.news .

The Italian bike lover Paolo Saveldli, who plays for the Discovery Chennel team, became the winner of the Jiro D'Italia race, which this year took place for the 88th time. On Sunday, the famous leader finished in Milan, and the best sprinter of these competitions, Italian Alessandro Petakki, became the winner of the final 20th stage. Savlodelly finished only 24th, but this still allowed him to remain a leader, RIA Novosti reports.

The head of the Federal Service in the field of human consumption and well -being (Rospotrebnadzor), the chief state sanitary doctor of Russia Gennady Onishchenko believes that drinking water in Moscow is fully consistent with sanitary requirements. "The recent accident at power plants and treatment facilities for the quality of drinking water in the capital did not affect," Onishchenko said.

After the bus disaster with Russian tourists in Turkey last Saturday, 15 injured Russian tourists remain in local hospitals. This was reported on Monday "Interfax" at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation with reference to the data of the Russian embassy in Ankara. “Now 15 victims are still in hospitals, and three of them are preparing for an imminent extract,” said the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.