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The Investigative Committee under the Russian Prosecutor's Office completed an investigation into a criminal case on the fact of a fire in the Perm club "Lame Horse". According to the official representative of the UPC, eight people were held liable. In December last year, 156 people became victims of the fire. According to the investigation, people died from carbon monoxide poisoning and combustion products.

In Kabul, the so -called "Jirga World" - forum for more than one and a half thousand Afghan elders from all the provinces of the country is completing its work today. It is expected that delegates discussing the possibilities of peaceful negotiations with the Taliban movement will sign the final declaration. None of the Taliban at the Kabul Assembly is present. The day before, Afghan President Hamid Karzai supported the amnesty proposal for the Taliban warriors ready to lay down their weapons.

In Kabardino-Balkaria there was an explosion on a gas pipeline in Nalchik. No one was injured. According to agencies, without gas supply, the village of Zvezdny remained, in which a thousand 600 people live. There was no fire, but the gas leaves the pipe at the breakthrough site. The explosion on the branch of the gas pipeline Nalchik - the village of Zvezdnaya occurred on the night of Friday in the area of the city market. Repair work is underway.

In the village of Sagopshi, the Malgobek district of Ingushetia today, as a result of an explosion in a local store, one person died, at least 16 were injured. Five victims are in serious condition. Among the wounded is the head of the village administration and his deputy. Earlier today it was reported that in the city of Malgobek there was an explosion, an armed attack on police officers and the murder of the saleswoman of a local store.

Honored Artist of Russia Evgeny Pisarev was appointed new artistic director of the Moscow Theater named after Pushkin. According to the Department of Culture of the capital, 38-year-old Pisarev became the youngest leader of the theater in the country. Since the mid-90s, he puts performances and teaches acting at the Moscow Art Theater School-Studio. His work on the stage of the Pushkin Theater was highly appreciated by critics.

The Investigative Committee at the Russian Prosecutor’s Office began checking the police’s actions against the journalist of the online publication “Gazeta.ru” Alexander Artemyev. During acceleration, the law enforcement agencies of the "Marsh of the Disagent" in Moscow on May 31 broke his hand. According to the committee, Artemyev himself was already interviewed, eyewitnesses of the incident have been established.

The Investigative Committee under the Prosecutor's Office of Dagestan denied information about the murder of a local mosque in the village of Tarka Imam. On Friday, the unknown fired at believers who went to prayer. One person died, another was wounded. Earlier today, the head of the administration of the Magaramkent district, Azadi Shikhbabaev, was killed in the republic. Unknown people fired at his car and disappeared.

The head of the Taiwan administration, Ma Incju, called on China’s authorities to recall the 21st anniversary of events on the Peking Square of Tiananmen and stop the oppression of the dissidents. In a written appeal, Ma Incju expressed the hope that China will learn from the events of June 4, relieve the pain of those people who have lost loved ones on Tiananmen Square.

The government of Japan, led by Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama, was resigned in full force. This was announced on Friday at a meeting of the office. Hatoyam announced his intention to leave the prime minister’s chair, as well as leave the post of leader of the ruling Democratic Party. He took responsibility for the failure to fulfill the election promise to achieve the closure of the US military base on the island of Okinawa.

I read the new book of Sorokin in traffic jams. The heroes of his "snowstorm" also cannot get anywhere. Mans and night breaking through the snow, they spend a life on the road, saturated with dangerous adventures. The landscape, however, does not change, because nothing, as in the subway, is visible. Therefore, the purpose of the trip is gradually fading, and the only way is the road itself, which is increasingly difficult to find.