Evo Morales announced on Wednesday the holding of a national referendum, during which the population of Bolivia has to decide whether he could remain as president of the country. On Thursday, he will send to the National Congress the corresponding decree on the referendum, ITAR-TASS reports.

Pepsi, a well-known manufacturer of soft drinks, plans to deal a powerful blow to its competitors, and at the same time deprive Apple of income. Throughout the year, a promotion will be held in the United States, within which Pepsi plans to give away a billion audio recordings for free, writes The Times . Special passwords will be placed on Pepsi product labels - if you collect five of them, you can get a free song. Similar labels will appear on 5 billion bottles.

On Wednesday, activists of the Prooputinsky Youth Movement "Our" held an action against Anthony Brenton near the British Embassy in Moscow. They demanded to withdraw a diplomat, and also demonstrated posters with a portrait of the ambassador and the word "loser" ("loser"). Obviously, the Kremlin resumed an attack on the interests of Great Britain in Russia, writes The Times .

Applicants for the post of US President compete in Anti -Mexicanism. This was regretfully stated by President of Mexico Felipe Calderon. According to the head of the Latin American state, which is cited by ITAR-TASS, in the United States this problem exists in two planes: political and economic.

The new Japanese crossover Mazda CX-7 has become one of the most popular cars in Russia. In just two months, more than 1,200 such SUVs were sold. To buy this car, Russian motorists are ready to wait for three to four months? It is such lines that are built on this crossover, sold in our country at a price of about $ 50,000. The Russian wound Mazda CX-7 is supplied with an automatic gearbox and a turbocharged 2.3-liter engine developing a capacity of 238 hp.

The famous American film actor Stephen Sigal announced his intention to create a modern film studio in Moldova. Sigal has been visiting Chisinau for the second week at the invitation of one of the Moldovan businessmen. According to the actor, this will be a modern film studio where all the technologies of modern cinema can be used, ITAR-TASS reports. "The cost of the project is estimated at $ 100 million.

The Investigative Committee at the Russian Prosecutor's Office appealed to the Decree of the Prosecutor General on the closure of the second criminal case against the deputy head of the Ministry of Finance Sergei Storchak. The accusations that Storchak exceeded official powers in negotiations to resolve the USSR debt to Kuwait, were removed shortly after presentation. At the same time, the case of an attempt to kidnap the state has $ 43 million remains open.

Scientists from the USA analyzed the effect of "herd feeling." So, for example, the Chicago University came to the conclusion that the individual cinema ratings are seriously different from collective ones. In particular, in the cinema, viewers feel the mood of each other, so their impression of the film is almost the same.

OJSC Modern Commercial Fleet became the owner of the State -Russian Marine Shipping Company State Package, Interfax said. The share of the state in Novoship (50.34% of the authorized capital, 67.13% of ordinary shares) is submitted to the authorized capital of the “Superflieut” during the domain in favor of the Russian Federation by 44% of the current authorized capital.

Los Angeles began to build the first stage of a multifunctional project worth $ 3 billion called The Grand. This is one of the largest multifunctional projects implemented in the United States. Is the architect of the project acts Frank Geehri, developer? Related Cos. The total area of ​​large -scale construction? about 335 thousand square meters. meters.

Our Prochrevskoye Movement is conducted on December 6 in Moscow, the final from a series of shares dedicated to the victory in the Duma elections of United Russia. On the walls of the Kremlin, more than 30 thousand people gathered on the Vasilyevsky descent near the walls of the Kremlin on their working and school day to show the authorities the support of the people.

The Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Alexy II believes that the European peoples, abandoning their Christian past, doom themselves to disappear from the historical scene. “Present Europe will no longer create a new post -Christian culture and civilization: it will simply leave history,” said Alexy II, speaking the night before at a solemn act in honor of the fifteenth anniversary of the Orthodox Holy Tikhvinsky University in the Moscow Cathedral of Christ the Savior.

Cardinal Walter Kasper hopes that the crisis in the relationship between the Moscow and Constantinople patriarchies, which has aggravated after the conflict in Ravenna , will be allowed.

Portuguese investigators are angry with their colleagues from the UK for criticizing their work in the case of Madeline McCan. The detectives did not hide the annoyance that the British did not provide them with obvious evidence of the guilt of the parents of the missing 4-year-old girl. Mutual claims and discontent broke through in the process of joint consultations that took place in the UK a week ago, writes The Daily Mail, citing an unnamed source from the British police.

The Ambassador of Great Britain to Russia Anthony Brenton said that the British authorities do not intend to refuse to issue Andrei Lugovoi in connection with the case of the murder of the former Russian intelligence officer Alexander Litvinenko a year ago. Earlier in the British media, information appeared that, with the receipt of deputy inviolability of Lugovoi, it eludes the authorities even more. “Yes, of course. He is a suspect for the terrible murder of Alexander Litvinenko.