The investigation charged three suspects of the murder of the mayor of Vladikavkaz Vitaly Karaev, the former mayor of Kazbek Pagiev, his driver, as well as the head of the first criminal investigation department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of North Ossetia Vitaly Cheldiev and his son. As ITAR-TASS on Wednesday was reported in the SCP of the Russian Federation, during the investigation of the criminal case, persons involved in the commission of these crimes were established.

The deputy of the Perm City Duma from "United Russia" Arsen Bolkovadze during a meeting, at which topical city problems were discussed, looked at the laptop on his page "Odnoklassniki.Ru". For this occupation, he was captured by the photographer of Komsomolskaya Pravda .

The IMF and Ukraine continue negotiations on the conditions for the issuance of the second tranche of the loan. According to Newsru.ua with a link to the newspaper "Case" , in a letter to the director of the European Department of the IMF Marek Belka, which Ukraine received the key conditions of the IMF after a recent visit by the banker of Kiev.

The appeal of the first president of Ukraine Leonid Kravchuk to the current head of state Viktor Yushchenko can not serve the authority to hold early presidential elections in the country, although it is possible that they may take place, said the chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Vladimir Litvin. "There will be no early presidential elections and the implementation of the call with which Kravchuk made it.

The equipment of Russian aircraft ammunition may be robotic. Most of the studies in this area have already been completed, the concept has been formulated, the principles of constructing and the technical appearance of the robotics system of air equipment are defined. This was announced by the head of the Department "Operation of Aviation Weapons and Robotics" Air Force Engineering Academy named after Zhukovsky, professor, doctor of technical sciences Colonel Sergei Khripunov.

The economic crisis in the United States may end this year if the efforts of the American government are not in vain, the head of the US Federal Reserve Ben Bernanke, speaking at the Senate banking Committee with a half -year economic report, said on February 24. "The recession can be completed in 2009, and the restoration will begin in 2010 only if the measures taken by the government to increase business activity be fruit," Bernanke said.

Most people attach great importance to their dreams: according to the results of a recent study published in the fresh issue of the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, the overwhelming of the number living in three different corners of the light - in India, South Korea and the United States - tend to find some important, hidden meaning in their night visions.

Judge of the Moscow City Court Olga Kudeshkina, devoid of judges in 2004, won the process of human rights against Russia in the European Court of Human Rights. As it became known the day before, the Strasbourg court admitted that Art. 10 of the Human Rights Convention, guaranteeing the freedom of expression. The decision in favor of the judge was made the second time after a partial change in the composition of the judges, the newspaper Kommersant writes.

The bankruptcy of General Motors can become a "gold bottom" for bankers, accountants and lawyers who will bring the opportunity to earn up to 1.2 billion dollars in this procedure, Bloomberg reports. In case of bankruptcy of the auto giant, this indicator could surpass the record fees of advisers and lawyers received at the collapse of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. Recall that Lehman Brothers paid approximately $ 906 million for professional services of lawyers and other specialists.

In the Indian state, Jammu and Kashmir bus with dozens of passengers fell into the gorge. At least 34 people became victims of the tragedy, but the exact number of passengers of the ill -fated bus is unknown, RIA Novosti reports. According to the deputy head of the local police, Prabhat Singh, the flight bus was heading from the village of Bhaterva to the city of Doda, the capital of the administrative district of the same name in the south of the state.

Eight people, including three children, died as a result of a fire in a residential building in the village of Obukhovsky, Kamyshlovsky district of the Sverdlovsk region. A one-story four-apartment wooden-type wooden house burned out in the early morning on Wednesday in the morning, said the head of the press service of the regional police department Valery Gorelykh. The bodies of the dead were discovered during the inspection of the conflagration and the analysis of the rubble.

New buildings located in areas remote from the Moscow Ring Road of more than 50 kilometers are cheaper the fastest in the suburbs: in January 2009, the dollar price of a square meter of such housing decreased by 1.4%, compared with December 2008, the analytical materials of the Incom Corporation, which are quoted by RIA Novosti .

Six portraits of the famous supermodel Kate Moss, created by the mysterious artist-graphist, known under the pseudonym Banksy, were not sold at the Bonhams auction in London. On the lots, the estimated value of which was 150 thousand pounds (200 thousand dollars), and there was no buyer, reports the Air Force .

The largest American issuing company American Express (AMEX) is ready to pay each client $ 300, if he pays off the debt to the company and close his account. Analysts believe that such a step will help the company reduce the increase in loan non -payment, writes on Wednesday "RBC Daily" . In the context of financial paper, card companies actively increased their client base at the expense of special offers - from the accrual of bonuses to compensation for part of the costs incurred on the card.

The Portuguese Portuguese Portugal Police took a reproduction of the picture of the French artist of the 19th century for pornography. The copies of the book with an indecent image were immediately confiscated. Only a decisive protest of the Association of publishers of books forced the guardians of order to change their minds and return the detained books to the owner, ITAR-TASS reports.