Sonny Perdue The Senate of the U.S. Congress approved Sonny Perdue to the post of Minister of agriculture of the United States. On Monday, April 24, according to RIA Novosti. During his candidacy, voted for the majority of the 100 members of the upper house. Now in the new administration vacant, only the location of the U.S. trade representative, was nominated by Robert Leithiser. When it is approved, the team of President Donald trump is a cavity formed. Sonny Perdue was born on 20 Dec 1946. In 2003-2011 was Governor of Georgia. After retiring, he created a firm to advise companies involved in exports. Before the nomination for the post of Minister of agriculture worked in the campaign headquarters of Donald in the group of advisers on agronomic matters.
Day: April 25, 2017
AP reported the killing of Russians in the United States
The state of Oregon, USA found that the murder victim in the County of Benton became a Russian citizen. On Monday, April 24, the Associated Press reports, citing senior Deputy district attorney Amy Matuska. According to the Agency, her name is Anna Repkina, she was 27 years old. On request TASS on the confirmation or refutation of this information in the Russian General Consulate in San Francisco (California) has not yet responded. Power Benton believed that she arrived in Los Angeles (California) on March 1, and then lived in Corvallis. Last week she was found dead in a remote area of 177 kilometers from the city of Portland. The cause of death was a gunshot wound in the head. “A woman was found shot to death in the head from behind, as happens at the execution”, — quotes the words Matuska Russian news Agency. On suspicion in murder was detained
Pouring the champagne for the victory trump Zhirinovsky were going to drink for Le Pen
Vladimir Zhirinovsky LDPR leader Vladimir Zhirinovsky plans to your birthday, April 25, to raise a glass of champagne for marine Le Pen, held the second round of presidential elections in France. About it reported in a press-service of the Deputy, transfers “the parliamentary newspaper”. In the first round in leaders there was the French head of the movement “Forward” Emmanuel macron, he received 23.75 percent of the vote. The leader of “National front” marine Le Pen voted 21,53 percent of citizens. The second round will be held on 7 may. April 12, Zhirinovsky said that drink for the impeachment of U.S. President Donald trump, if he continues to break his campaign promises. In November last year the liberal Democrats have poured into the state Duma champagne in honor of the victory trump on the election of an American President. Zhirinovsky called on U.S. citizens to vote for the Republican candidate.
The fire at the sawmill near Yekaterinburg killed three
In settlement October Sverdlovsk region there was a fire at the sawmill, which killed three people. On Monday, April 24, reported on the website of the regional Prosecutor’s office. Message about the fire was received around 1:20 local time (23:20 GMT). The area of the fire was 250 square meters, burned a garage and a shed. “During firefighting discovered three dead. One of the workers managed to escape from utility room — cabins”, — stated in the message of Prosecutor’s office. In fact the incident started checking. As reported by RIA Novosti in the Sverdlovsk cupola MIA, according to preliminary data, the cause of PE was a short in the wiring in the cabins. On 22 April in Izhevsk there was a fire in the private wooden house. Four people were killed — an elderly couple and their two grandchildren at the age of about 10 years.
Kadyrov told about the meeting the mufti of Chechnya, with Assad
Ramzan Kadyrov The mufti of Chechnya Salah Haji Mezhiev met in Damascus with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. On Tuesday, April 25, the head of the head of the Chechen Republic Ramzan Kadyrov in Instagram. According to him, the Syrian leader thanked the Regional public Fund named after Hero of Russia Akhmat-Hajji Kadyrov for his support. He also expressed gratitude for the decision to build in Aleppo and Damascus shelters for children-orphans. “Assad expressed his appreciation for the investment Fund restoration of historic mosque in Aleppo, Recalling that under the existing rules in the minaret vmontiruet stone with the name of the financier,” — says the publication. In turn, the Chechen mufti gave the Syrian President a request of the head of Chechnya to ensure the safety of the destroyed mosque of Khalid bin Waleed in HOMS and its recovery in its original form, al-Assad gave in this “firm assurance”. “The
In the U.S. state of Oregon killed by a Russian woman
In the U.S. state of Oregon killed by a Russian woman The government of the U.S. state of Oregon established that the victim committed the day before the murder in the County of Benton, became the citizen of Russia-27-year-old Anna Repkina, reports AP. Anna Repkina arrived in Los Angeles (California) on March 1, authorities said Benton. In difficult terrain in Oregon last week it was discovered the body of a woman with a gunshot wound to the head. A woman was found shot to death in the head from behind, as is the case with kassimi Matusovic district attorney Benton On suspicion in murder detained a local 27-year-old William Hargrove.
Two people were killed during protests in Venezuela
Two people were killed during protests in Venezuela Moscow. April 25. INTERFAX.RU — Two people were killed and seven injured during protests in the States of Merida and Barinas in Venezuela, said on Monday the newspaper El Nacional. Both victims died of gunshot wounds, however, who carried out the shots, not reported. In both States prosecuted. Protests in Venezuela are continuing with began APR. The protesters are demanding the resignation of President Nicolas Maduro, the full restoration of the rights of Parliament, the majority of which are members of the opposition, and also recovery of the economy. According to estimates by the media, the victims of clashes with the police three weeks were at least 20 people.
101-year-old Indian runner crossed the street.
101-year-old Indian runner crossed the street. MOSCOW, 25 APR — RIA Novosti. In the new Zealand city of Auckland 101-year-old athlete from India man Kaur overcame a sprint with a score of one minute and fourteen seconds, reports the BBC. In his age category at the World games sports veterans Kaur was the only runner. Before the competition, doctors carefully checked the woman’s health. Man Kaur began practicing sports at the age of 93 years.
In the US, police detained two goats
In the US, police detained two goats In Belfast (American Maine) police arrested two goats that roamed the streets. The animals escaped from their owner who kept them in the garage, according to ABC News. Officer Daniel Fitzpatrick (Daniel Fitzpatrick) found herbivore named Louis and Mahli on the street and took them in a patrol car on a leash for cats. He fed the hungry beast of the vegetables. Also, a man posted pictures of animals on the page police Department on the social network Facebook. After a few hours with the service tied the daughter of the mistress of goats, who saw the photos online, and took the animals home. In the caption to the pictures uploaded in Facebook, Fitzpatrick joked that the Department would hire goats as a patrol. In April it became known that the police Department of the city of Avondale (U.S. Arizona) have taken on
Scientists have found caterpillars that eat plastic bags
Scientists have found caterpillars that eat plastic bags MOSCOW, 24 APR — RIA Novosti. Scientists have found that caterpillars of the great wax moth is capable of decomposing plastic bags. The results of their research were published in the journal Current Biology. “This discovery may help to get rid of the huge amount of debris that accumulates in landfills and in the ocean,” said AFP one of the authors of the study, Professor at the University of Cambridge Paolo Bombelli. Polyethylene is a serious problem for the environment as it is very slowly decomposed under natural conditions. The discovery was made almost by accident. One of the study’s authors biologist Federica, Bertaccini, interested in beekeeping, once found in the hive of larvae big wax moth butterfly pest, known by the Latin name Galleria mellonella. Bertaccini collected caterpillars in a plastic bag, but after some time found that he gnawed through,