For 10 days in Sudan I bought tickets to Hartum in September, just on the day when riots began there, blocked the road to the airport, shot 30 people and turned off the Internet throughout the country. This is a nothing trifle for Sudan, where for several decades there is a civil war, millions of dead and refugees, and the country is controlled by a person whose arrest has already been issued two orders.

The Investigative Committee of Russia is conducting a check in connection with suspicions of fraud when selling Eviterra Travel by several thousand air tickets. According to ITAR-TASS, the official representative of the department Vladimir Markin, the company through the Internet sold tickets to Russian citizens to different countries that were invalid.

In Afghanistan, the investigating authorities conduct the investigator-ate, who, according to the available information, forced his sister, allegedly a ten-year-old, to put on a suicide borough full of explosives, and make an attack on a police post. A girl named Obzhmai told the police that her brother forced her to put on a belt with force and threats.

Patriarch Kirill spoke about the soulless Christmas in the West, about Ukraine and social networks Orthodox Christians celebrate Christmas on January 7. The night before, in the Cathedral of Christ the Savior in Moscow, Patriarch Kirill held a Christmas service. In total, according to the metropolitan police, about 230 thousand people took part in the celebration.

Michael Schumacher The wife of the German race carrier Michael Schumacher turned to the world media with a request to leave the doctors and family of an athlete, who received a severe head injury during skiing in the French Alps on December 29. According to Korinna Schumacher, it is extremely important to stop putting pressure on the hospital employees so that they have the opportunity to work calmly.

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In 2013, the Strasbourg court announced 120 decisions on the violation by the Russian authorities of human rights. According to the Ministry of Justice of Russia , about Interfax, by December 20, 2013, the European Court of Human Rights made 120 decisions establishing the facts of violation by the Russian authorities of the provisions of the Convention on the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms.

In Iraq, as a result of the operation of government forces using combat aircraft in the province of Anbar, 25 militants associated with the Al-Qaeda network were killed on Tuesday. Blows were struck by the positions of extremists in the city of Ramadi. In another city of Falluja provinces, the army raid was postponed due to fears that there may be victims among the civilian population. This was reported by the Ministry of Defense of the country.

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Baghdad, January 6, 2014 The deterioration of the situation in Iraq caused criticism in the USA in the US strategy in the region On Monday, January 6, the representative of the White House announced that the United States increases the supply of weapons and techniques of Iraq in order to help the Iraqi authorities in the fight against the Aliye Al-Qaeda militants.

In Moscow, at the 78th year of his life, the director of the Institute of Europe of the Russian Academy of Sciences academician Nikolai Shmelev died. He was among those who made popular articles on the liberal reconstruction of the Russian economy and society during the years of perestroika.

Orthodox Russia meets Christmas, and unprecedented security measures have been introduced in the armed to the teeth of Sochi. A special Olympic order should save the game from a terrorist threat. The visible rules of the order are as follows: you can’t go anywhere without passing, not hanging around, citizen, go through. Read about this an interview with the security expert Andrei Soldatov.

Russian trawler "Oleg Naydenov" In Moscow, they hope that problems in connection with the arrest of the trailer Oleg Naydenov will be resolved after today's meeting of Russian diplomats with the president of Senegal. According to ITAR-TASS, an official representative of the Federal Agency for Rosrybolov in Dakar Alexander Savelyev, by tomorrow the ship should return to the area of fishing.

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