Aya Kuga, Belgrade: Yesterday, an open meeting of the Constitutional Court of Yugoslavia was held. It considered the opposition’s complaint that the final results of the presidential election included the votes of Dead Souls from non -existent polling stations in Kosovo, where, according to the Central Election Commission, 142 thousand Albanians voted for Slobodan Miloshevich. The opposition presented evidence of other fraud in the process of voting.

Vladimir Dolin, Makhachkala: The process over Radio journalist Freedom Andrei Babitsky entered the decisive phase. The judicial investigation ended, and the debate of the parties began. They were discovered by the representative of the state prosecution by the prosecutor Rashidhan Magomedov. He considers the case of a journalist completely ordinary.

Valiev’s arrest was held under the following circumstances: in the morning, police officers brought him a summons to the editorial office with a call to the court. Without suspecting anything, Valiev went to the court premises. The editorial staff waited in vain for almost the whole day. And only after six hours it became known that, by decision of the judge, Valiev was arrested for ten days, supposedly for disrespect for the court.

Lev Roitman: 88 times in honor of Russian medalists sounded in Sydney at the Olympics “Patriotic Song” Glinka, the current anthem of Russia. He cannot be singing for the lack of words. 97 times the American anthem, which has words, but this does not mean at all that the American medalists certainly sang it. A rare Frenchman sings Marseelusa, even less often Germans “Deutschland, Deutschland, Yuber Ales”, or the British “Prav, Britain”.

In the Moscow hotel Radisson-Slavyanskaya, the third annual ceremony of presenting the prize of Russian business circles “idol” for the best achievements in the field of theater, cinema and television was held . Galina Bokashevskaya, who played the main role in the film “The totalitarian novel”, and the artist of the Satyricon theater, Grigory Siyatwinda, received the “Hopes of the Year”. The title "idol of the year" was awarded to Alice Freindlich and Oleg Menshikov.

Israeli-Palestinian negotiations on the cessation of clashes between demonstrators and Israeli security forces will continue today in the Egyptian city of Sharm-Esh-Sheikh. Last night in Paris, Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak and the head of the Palestinian autonomy Yasir Arafat reached a preliminary agreement on the settlement of the situation. US Secretary of State Madlin Albright participated in the negotiations.

The high concentration of vitamin C in plasma helps to prevent stroke in. This is how researchers from the Tokyo Medical and Dame University, whose article is published in the latest issue of the American magazine Stroke. The withdrawal of Japanese scientists is based on a twenty -year observation of the health status of two thousand men and women selected in accordance with their gastronomic preferences.

One of the leaders of the Belarusian opposition Anatoly Lebedko said that President Alexander Lukashenko, persecuting his opponents, creates an atmosphere of fear on the eve of the parliamentary elections on October 15. According to Lebedko, the upcoming trial of Lyudmila Gryaznova is particularly alarming, who is accused of calling for voters to boycott the elections. The election law allows calls for a boycott, but they are prohibited by the Administrative Code.

The host of the Liberty Live program Andrei Shari Talks with the observer of the South Slavic languages Radio Free Europe Sdjan Kusovats. Andrey Sharry: Is it won, in your opinion, a victory over Milosevich? Sdzhan Kusovats: There is such a proverb: "The cat always falls on its paws." So far we will not hear Milosevich’s statement that he was abandoning power, he remains president. He already found himself in very difficult situations, although such as now, did not happen to him.

Hasin Raduev, North Caucasus: The explosion of the building of the district administration in Gudermes, where restoration work was practically completed, occurred in the evening on Wednesday. Unknown faces laid in this two -story building, located a stone's throw from the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs in Chechnya, a powerful landmine. At the time of the explosion, no one was in it, since the builders left the repaired object after work, and the human victims, thus, were avoided.

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The Candidate of the Serbian opposition in the presidential election, Voislav Koshtunitsa, said on Wednesday evening that the decision of the Constitutional Court on partial cancellation of voting results is not yet a victory. According to him, it will be possible to celebrate only after leaving the political scene of Slobodan Milosevich.

Hundreds of thousands of people gathered in the center of Belgrade, where, on the call of the opposition, a mass rally begins with a demand for the resignation of the current president of Yugoslavia Slobodan Miloshevich. At the building of the federal parliament, where the rally will take place, there were clashes between the police and demonstrators. The police used tear gas and batons to drive people away from the building. Miloshevich is presented to the ultimatum - to resign today.

The UN special messenger in Afghanistan Frances Vendrell said that the Taliban are ready to start negotiations with representatives of the coalition opposing them without preliminary conditions. Wendrell met today in Kabul with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Government of Taliban, Vakil Ahmad Mutavakil. In the near future, he will negotiate with the President of Afghanistan velvenuddin Rabbani and the leader of the coalition and the coalition opposing the Taliban Akhmad Shah Masuda.

The ozone hole over Antarctic reached a record size, spreading to South America. According to specialists of the American space agency, NASA, the area of the ozone hole is now almost 30 million square kilometers - more than three times more than the United States. In September, the unusually high level of ultraviolet radiation was registered in the south of Chile, which means that the amount of ozone in the atmosphere over this region has sharply decreased.