Nigerian Islamists from Boko Haram killed 12 people in the northwest of the country, reports AP . The attacks of the militants occurred on one of the Christian villages. The militants not only killed all its inhabitants, but also burned at home. In mid -November 2013, the United States recognized Boko Haram a terrorist organization.

Zimbabwe's authorities demanded to leave all foreigners who own enterprises in the country until January 1, 2014, BBC reports. This decision was made by 89-year-old President Robert Mugabe, who once again won the presidential election in the summer of 2013. Mugabe is going to secure the right to engage in entrepreneurial activity in a number of areas for the indigenous population of Zimbabwe.

On Sunday in Kyiv there was a procession "For European Ukraine", whose participants then gathered on European square. In fact, a new Maidan arose, Euromaidan. Well, all the Maidans are at least outwardly and similar, but different. But first you need a context. Here there will be a report without conclusions and forecasts-they later someday. Well, the source of the context is clear - on Thursday, Prime Minister N.

Evgeny Itskovich Eci-Museum. San Louis (Brazil) I watched a strange film about the Japanese emperor of the times of the American occupation. At some point, he invited the scientist to him and said that his grandfather, the emperor, saw the northern lights over Tokyo. The scientist objected that this is impossible in these latitudes! “Is it that my grandfather said a lie?” - exclaimed the amazed ruler.

A pregnant woman died in an accident in the Vichugi district of the Ivanovo region, Interfax reports. On the 11 km of the Bystr-Semigorye road, the Volkswagen Transporter car hit a woman and a 6-year-old boy who were going to sit in the Mazda car parked on the sidelines. The woman, who was at the 9th month of pregnancy, died. The child is hospitalized with a concussion. The cause and circumstances of the accident are established.

Abdelhakim Descar, accused of armed attacks on the editorial office of the Liberation newspaper and the Société Générale office in Paris, announced a hunger strike, BFM TV reports. According to Decar’s lawyers, the cause of the hunger strike was a violation of the rights of their client , including comments of persons who are not related to the criminal case. Decar’s lawyers call this a violation of the presumption of innocence, but they do not specify what specific comments are in question.

The guests of the next annual LGBT-Kinofilia “BOC ON BOK”, which was supposed to open late in the evening last Saturday in St. Petersburg, were forced to leave the auditorium at the direction of the police, Fontanka reports. At about 20:00, after the start of the show, police officers arrived in the premises of the Foody project on Ligovsky Prospekt, who informed the administration that they received a call about the bomb laid here.

Employees of the Berkut special forces of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine used tear gas against demonstrators who tried to break through to the central entrance to the government building, UNIAN reports. At the entrance to the Cabinet of Ministers, several hundred fighters are located, with whom clashes began at individual manifestants. During them, the police used tear gas and batons. In turn, the protesters also sprayed gas, and some of them threw explosions.

December 12, 2013 (Thursday) as part of the Public Lectures project Polit.ru will come in: Artem Oganov with an introductory lecture "How we opened the" forbidden "chemistry" And Sintsu Chen (Xingqiu Chen) with the lecture "Computer design of materials: yesterday, today and tomorrow." Artem Romevich Oganov - Ph.D.

The Russian intelligence services were listened to the German Chancellor's phone number Angels Merkel, Focus magazine reports with reference to its own sources in the State Security of Germany. According to the publication, wiretapping was conducted from the territory of the Russian Embassy in Berlin. In total, German special services know at least about 120 employees of the SVR, GRU and the FSB working in Germany under the guise of diplomats.

In the city of Inza of the Ulyanovsk region, 224 people already applied due to the outbreak of intestinal for medical help, Interfax reports with reference to the regional department of the Ministry of Emergencies. The epidemic due to poor-quality water in Inza began on November 20. The condition of all victims is of medium and mild severity.

In fierce clashes between the Syrian armed forces and the rebels, at least 160 people have died over the past two days, reports the Associated Press . Over the past months, government troops have besieged the supporting points of the rebels in the eastern suburb of Damascus, preventing the delivery of food, drinking water and medicines. In attempts to break through the siege, at least 160 people died.

Lokomotiv players defeated Dynamo in the match of the 17th round of the Russian Championship. The meeting in Cherkizovo ended with a score of 1: 0. The only ball in the 65th minute scored a lady Nadya. Thanks to the Senegalens, Miguel Danny (“Zenith”) caught up with Yura Movsisyan (“Spartak”) and Artem Dziuba (Rostov), ​​on the account of 12 goals. After this victory, Lokomotiv scored 36 points and caught up with Zenit in the standings.

On Sunday, the US authorities defrost Iranian assets in the amount of $ 8 billion, IRNA reports with reference to the ex-head of the Iranian Chamber of Commerce and Industry Alinaki Hamushi. He noted that a nuclear transaction will help improve Iran’s trade relations with European countries. “If measures to strengthen trust continue on both sides, then this will also strengthen the connections between Iran and the USA,” he said.

Intellectual partner of the project The National Aeronomatic Directorate and Study of the United States (NASA) plans to completely abandon the services of Roscosmos for the delivery of its astronauts to the ISS in about three and a half years . This was recently stated by NASA director Charles Bolden. Consider the details of the issue. Russia launched the first element of the ISS, the functional and cargo unit "Zarya" (FGB), on November 20, 1998 "Proton" with Baikonur.