In the Iraqi city of Mosul, an explosion occurred in the Shiite mosque today. A large number of victims are reported. Today in Baghdad the heads of two police sections and several of their subordinates were killed. On Wednesday, two mass burials were discovered in Iraq: one in the city of Kaim near the border with Syria, the other in the south of Baghdad. More than forty people were killed - soldiers and civilians.

The program is maintained by Andrei Sharogradsky. Radio Liberty correspondents Mikhail Salenkov and Andrey Shary take part. Andrei Sharogradsky: Maskhadov is not the first leader of the Chechen resistance, liquidated as a result of the operation of Russian troops in the Caucasus or the actions of the FSB agents. The microphone is Mikhail Salenkov. Mikhail Salenkov: In 1996, the first President of Ichkeria Johar Dudaev was killed.

Victor Nechez: the son of the deceased leader of the Chechen separatists Aslan Maskhadov Anzor, who was living in Baku, said that he would continue his father's case. In an interview with the North Caucasian edition of Radio, Freedom, Anzor Maskhadov, emphasized that until the last days of his life he tried to stop the war in Chechnya, but could not do this because the Russian authorities did not want it. A fragment of an interview with Anzor Maskhadov We bring to your attention.

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The famous Russian actor Nikolai Karachentsov, who suffered in a car accident, is in a coma in the neurosurgical resuscitation department of the Sklifosovsky Institute. His condition was complicated by inflammation of the lungs. At the same time, according to the chief neurosurgeon of Moscow, Vladimir Krylov, in an interview with the ITAR -TASS agency, the deep coma gave way to the so -called coma of the first degree, which wears - as doctors say - “superficial character”.

The program is conducted by Kirill Kobrin. The Radio Liberty correspondent Natalya Golitsyna takes part. Kirill Kobrin: International reaction of us the death of Aslan Maskhadov. In this regard, even a small diplomatic scandal was played out.

In Baghdad, extremists shot the head of one of the police sites and several of his subordinates. On Wednesday, two mass burials were discovered in Iraq: one in the city of Kaim near the border with Syria, the other south of Baghdad. More than forty people were killed - soldiers and civilians. Yesterday, during the explosion of a mined car near the hotel in the Iraqi capital, four people were killed, including two suicide bombers.

[Radio Liberty: "Time of Guests"] [10-03-05] Who will become the successor to Aslan Maskhadov? Presenter Mikhail Sokolov Victor Rezunkov: The murder of the President of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria Aslan Maskhadov remains in the focus of the attention of the Russian and international press. Politicians, experts and political scientists are trying to answer the questions: who will become the successor to Aslan Maskhadov?

The Hague Tribunal charged military crimes and crimes against humanity to the former Prime Minister Kosovo Ramush Haradinay. He is accused under 37 articles, including cruel treatment of civilians, murder and rape. Haradine was one of the commanders of the Kosovo Liberation Army in the late 90s. This week, he resigned from the post of Prime Minister Kosovo and voluntarily surrendered to the UN tribunal.

The House of Commons of the British Parliament approved a new anti -terrorist bill. Proposed by Prime Minister Tony Blair, the document allows, without a court order, to apply measures such as house arrest and listening against suspects in terrorism. Opponents of the bill believe that it limits civic freedoms. Now the document is transferred to the House of Lords, where - as observers believe - he has many opponents.

The Georgian parliament is expected to take a resolution today, calling for Russia to withdraw its military bases from Georgian territory as soon as possible. The draft resolution says that if the agreement on the term of the withdrawal is not reached until May 15, the Georgian leadership should simply require Russia to evacuate the bases by January 1 of the next year.

[Radio Liberty: Programs: Media] [10-03-05] Spartak Mishulin as a victim of newspapers.

The Meshchansky Court of Moscow, considering the so -called "Yukos case", today makes a decision on the application of the protection of one of the largest shareholders of Plato Lebedev to allocate the entire composition of the court. Lebedev’s lawyer Evgeny Baru on Wednesday declared the allotment to all three judges based on their absurdity and interest in the outcome of the case.

The lawyer of the Yukos oil company Svetlana Bakhmina, arrested in December on charges of assigning assets of Tomskneft, announced a hunger strike. As lawyer Olga Kozyreva said today, the hunger strike has been going on for a week - in protest against the fact that Bakhmina is not allowed to talk on the phone with relatives. On Wednesday, the Moscow City Court rejected the request for the release of the Yukos employee from custody.

In Chechnya, a military helicopter crashed. According to the command, 14 people were killed, one was wounded. This happened on the border of the Urus-Martan district and the Zavodsky district of the Grozny. According to eyewitnesses, the helicopter caught on the high -voltage line, fell and caught fire.