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Details of the tragedy in the cinema on the outskirts of the American city Denver , where 14 were killed in the cinema on the outskirts of the American city of Denver and 50 people were injured. At least two victims are in critical condition. According to eyewitnesses, a man in a gas mask and armor -wrap entered the cinema hall through the side entrance, threw a grenade with tear gas and then opened fire on the public.

In the Perm Territory, they continue to restore power supply in those areas that were left without electricity because of a thunderstorm and hurricane that fell on the region on Wednesday. According to the regional department of the Ministry of Emergencies, 23 settlements remain without power supply, about 900 private residential buildings with a population of more than three and a half thousand people.

In recent years, Yekaterinburg has become a real Mecca for street artists. At some point, the city authorities realized that it was useless to deal with graffiti, and decided, as they say, to lead this process. Officials distinguish the walls and fences to artists, and annually hold festivals of street culture "Stenographer".

In the state, in the west of Mexico, at least 21 people died when a bus crash. According to local authorities, another 29 people were injured. The car accident occurred on a high -speed highway near the city of Santa Maria del Oro about seven hundred kilometers from the capital of the country, Mexico City. The bus flew out of the highway in a straight section. The causes of the incident are investigated.

The program "Third Sector" on Saturday July 21 at 18 o’clock: the 85th anniversary of the human rights activist Lyudmila Alekseeva . The head of the MHG will tell about himself, his family, emigration, war and today. Her closest friends will also take part in the program. Leading Christina Gorelik. A direct broadcast phone 8-800-200-2212 Free for all regions of Russia Pager 8-495-660-1046 Subscriber "Radio Liberty" SMS +7-903-743-2801

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12 people were killed and 38 were wounded as a result of shooting at a cinema in the city of Aurora (Colorado) in a suburb of Denver. Earlier it was said about 14 killed and 50 wounded. According to the chief of the local police, an unknown, dressed in the body armor and gas mask, burst into the cinema through the door of the fire exit and opened fire on the audience, slowly moving along the rows and choosing random victims.

Soldiers near the Olympic basketball arena. London, 19 July 2012 On July 27, the summer Olympic Games open in London. In anticipation of this largest sporting event, the British press widely discusses the problems associated with playing games. The Daily Telegraph newspaper is indignant about one -day strike, which the trade union of state and commercial services intends on July 26 - on the very eve of the opening of the summer Olympics.

Ten participants in the action in defense of political freedoms, detained on Friday near the Novokuznetskaya metro station in Moscow , were left in the police department. Everyone was charged with disobedience to police officers for refusing to curtail the slogan "Russia without Putin." It is reported by Twitter of Strategy-31. Pickets at the Novokuznetskaya metro station members of the unregistered party "Another Russia" hold weekly, previously coordinating them with the authorities.

Football. European League. The second qualifying round.

Bako Sahakyan The delegation of the International Expert Center for Electoral Systems recognized the Presidential elections in the self -proclaimed republic of Nagorny Karabakh democratic. The report of this non-profit organization with headquarters in the Netherlands notes that the elections were held in the democratic competition of candidates with a very high explicit of voters. There were no falsifications.

How is the anti -francistic song "Walls", performed in Russian in the Moscow Avtosak and recorded in the video, became the hit of YouTube and the popular song of the modern protest movement? Why did the professional translator and professional artist picked up guitars and bongs a year ago? Why did Arkady Kotz, the Bolshevik and translator, the author of the Russian text of the "International", became the symbol of the group?