The United States police staged a large -scale raid in several states at once to neutralize a powerful biker gang. Members of the Mongol group are suspected of murders, attempts and serious bodily harm. Mass detention of bikers were carried out on Tuesday immediately in six states, and the arrest of monocyclic bandits was the result of a three-year special investigation "Black Rain", the Associated Press reports. During this time, special services agents were introduced into the gang.

The building of the London Magistratian Court on Bow Street, where in 2003 there were hearings about the extradition of businessman Boris Berezovsky and Chechen emissary Ahmed Zakayev, will turn into a hotel whose visitors can spend the night in former chambers for prisoners, RIA Novosti reported with reference to the London press.

Eight matches in groups A, B, C and D ended on Wednesday the 3rd tour of the group stage of the most prestigious football European Cup - the UEFA Champions League of the 2008/09 season.

Experts of the International Labor Organization (ILO) voiced on October 21 a disappointing forecast of the consequences of the global financial crisis. In their opinion, the army of unemployed in the world will increase by 20 million and at the same time the number of "workers' poor people" will grow - those who receive less than 1 dollar per day for their work are written "new news." Russia has already been covered by a wave of reduction in jobs and cutting salaries, Russian experts state.

In relation to the head of the International Monetary Fund, Dominic Struss-Kan, suspected of abuse of authority, a new investigation related to the invitation to the MVF of a girl from France, who previously worked with Strouss-Kan, may be instituted, RIA Novosti reports. In this case, we are talking about the 26-year-old Frenchwoman Emily Bae, who was undergoing an internship at the IMF.

In Afghanistan, the victims of the new “erroneous” raid of the forces of the Western coalition under the command of the United States became nine servicemen of the local army, three more were injured. The shelling from helicopters was committed in the east of the country, in the province of a host, near the Pakistani border, where militants often make sorties.

"United Russia" begins to write a new version of the program, which will be adopted at the party congress in November. Changes have become necessary in the context of a new reality - a financial crisis, which did not bypass Russia. On Wednesday, the clubs of United Russia and the experts invited by them begin the preparation of the document. Especially for this, a dacha is rented in the silver borus, where for two weeks the United Russia intends to conduct brainstorming, Kommersant writes.

A resident of the Stavropol Territory, having committed a series of inadequate acts, tried for several hours in a row to confront rescuers, firefighters and police officers who tried to remove it from the roof of the house, Interfax reports. "Flapping on the roof of his own house, one of the inhabitants of Kizilov’s farm from 10:00 to 13:00 Tuesday persistently kept the defense from the policemen and rescuers trying to calm him down. Now the rowdy is in the Psychiatric Hospital No.

During a two-month investigation, investigators of the Moscow region managed to establish the causes of the death of the model and former participant in the reality show "Dom-2" Oksana Aplekiaeva. The girl was strangled during sex and investigators do not exclude that it was an unintentional murder.

President of Ukraine Viktor Yushchenko claims that significant progress has been achieved in the case of his poisoning. About this, as ITAR-TASS reports, he told reporters. "There is progress. I am highly appreciated by the work that the Prosecutor General is doing now," Yushchenko said.

The largest Islamic mosque in the Kemerovo region opened today in Kemerovo. A three -story building 30 meters high and with 4 minarets 48 meters high, elevated according to the original project of architect Alexander Krivomazov. As ITAR-TASS reported today in the regional administration, the forms of the main elements of the mosque, its functional and decorative features are determined by the eastern tradition and symbols.

Several Tbilisi schoolchildren went to the hospital the day before after they were vaccinated with measles and Indian rubella vaccine. Children were hospitalized with headaches, dizziness and high blood pressure just a couple of hours after the standard procedure, which is carried out throughout Georgia, RIA Novosti reports. In May of this year, the vaccine of the same Indian manufacturer was removed from use in Ukraine: more than 90 people then turned to doctors for help, and one teenager died.

The Federal Antimonopoly Service of Russia opened a case against the administration of Novokuznetsk, the governor of the Kemerovo region Aman Tuleyev, the administration of the Kemerovo region, the regional departments of Rospotrebnadzor and Rostekhnadzor, as well as the Russian Ministry of Emergencies in the Kemerovo region, ITAR-TASS reports with reference to the message of the antimonopoly department. The case was initiated on the grounds of violation of Part 1 of Art. 15, paragraph 4 of Art.

Audi German car manufacturer has developed a new option for cars? With this device, the driver will always be able to go, meeting on his way only a green traffic light. About this writes Daily Mail . Audi engineers called their novelty Travolution. It works on the basis of Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) wireless technology and can be installed on absolutely any car.

The Permanent Representative of Russia at NATO Dmitry Rogozin said on Wednesday that the activities of the Russian Federation of the Russian Federation could be unlocked only after negotiations at a high political level, and this will hardly happen this year.