The elected US President Barack Obama moves to the White House with his family "in an extended composition" - in addition to his wife and two daughters, Maryan Robinson will join him on the Capitol Hill. As informed officials reported this week, Michelle Obama at first will help girls - 10 -year -old Malia and 7 -year -old Sasha - adapt to new conditions. Whether Mrs. Robinson will remain in Washington on an ongoing basis or temporarily, she will decide later, reports AP.

The second largest manufacturer of aircraft in the world Boeing Co. It plans to reduce 4.5 thousand jobs, or approximately 3% of personnel, since the demand for its products by airlines falls against the background of weakening the world economy, the Finmarket reports with reference to the newspaper International Herald Tribune .

The News of the World London newspaper posted a video on its website, on which Prince Harry, the youngest son of Charles and Diana, while still a cadet of the Sandhert Military Academy, pronounces several very careless expressions. In some of them, journalists saw racist shades. Naturally, this added oil into the fire after Prince Harry previously provoked a scandal, putting on a dressing with a swastika to a costume party.

Barack Obama will apply the first foreign visit to Canada as the President of the United States. This, according to ITAR-TASS, reported on the conditions of maintaining anonymity the representatives of the transition team of the next owner of the White House, which proceeds to the execution of authority on January 20.

The process in the case of the murder of journalist Anna Politkovskaya resumes on Sunday in the Moscow District Military Court. The court at the last meeting on December 29, 2008 studied the details of the telephone conversations of the ex-employee of the Ministry of Internal Affairs Sergey Khadzhikurbanov, who is charged with the murder of a journalist.

The Turkish development company ENKA requires Siberia from the air company to pay a half -year debt of $ 1.5 million for renting an office in a complex belonging to the developer, threatening to evict the tenant. According to Kommersant , in the ENKA of the ENKA Pavelutskaya Tower's high -rise building, there is the Central Moscow Office of Siberia, for which the airline rents almost two floors.

The Norwegian police detained about 130 people who took an active part in clashes on the streets of the capital of this state, the city of Oslo. Six of them are accused of violence against law enforcement officers. This was reported by the Norwegian Telegraph Agency.

The information service of the Holy Filaretovsk Orthodox-Christian Institute (SPI) celebrated the 25th anniversary of the death of the outstanding representative of the Moscow Orthodox clergy, Archpriest Vsevolod Spiller, and a lengthy publication on the SPPI website. Here is the text of this article: "On January 8, on the second day of the bright Christmas of Christ, the 25th anniversary of the prescription of the Archpriest Vsevolod Spiller has turned 25 years old.

In the north-east of Moscow, there was an attack on two citizens of Tajikistan. According to Interfax with reference to a source in law enforcement, at 20:30 an ambulance received a signal of multiple stab wounds at 12 Decembrist Street, 12. The doctors who arrived at the scene found two injured citizens of Tajikistan, they were hospitalized. The police officers who are now trying to restore the picture of what happened were notified of what happened.

The Mariinsky Theater will present in January the first premiere of the New Year - the opera Gaetano Donitnitti Lucia Di Lammermur in the production of the famous Broadway director John Doyle, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the theater press service. Spectators will see the performance on January 14, 17, 18 and 30, in the first two productions in the main batch will be the famous Russian opera diva Anna Netrebko.

In the first 10 days of 2009, 7 immigrants from the Caucasus and Central Asia were attacked in the Russian capital. All of them received stab wounds, and three victims died. In all cases, involvement in the attacks of skinheads and neo -Nazis is not excluded. Therefore, the Central Internal Affairs Directorate has formed special groups for the search for nationalists, the official website of the Moscow government reports.

Israel completes preparations for the third stage of the anti -terrorist operation in the gas sector. The third phase of the operation is the final, its task is the final defeat of the Khamas combat base. According to Israeli intelligence, during the previous stages of the operation, at least 300 Hamas activists were destroyed. According to ITAR-TASS, the Israeli army over the past day destroyed 95 objects of the Hamas movement in the gas sector.

The Church of England spread the text of the prayer for the unemployed to help these people during the economic crisis. The prayer is designed to console those who have lost their work as a result of a staff reduction, and to convince that faith in God will help to cope with difficulties.

In the capital, due to the accident, the water transporter of the Rublevsky station, which occurred on Sunday in the morning, flooded the whole street. According to the Interfax in the press service of the Moscow Region, at 5:06, the traffic police received a signal to the dispatching flood on Yartsevskaya Street. A team immediately left for the incident. Already at 6:10, the cause of the leak was established - damage on the water conduit of the Rublevskaya station with a diameter of 1400 mm.

The lawyers of the members of the gang of Skinheads under the leadership of Arthur Ryn and Pavel Skachevsky, convicted in mid -December last year for various terms on charges of committing 20 murders and 12 assassination attempts, appealed the verdict. According to Dmitry Agranovsky, an Interfax , he also appealed the verdict against his client. According to the lawyer, almost all lawyers filed complaints.