Day: July 20, 2017

In the UK, will raise the retirement age to 68 years

World

The UK authorities from 2037 to increase the retirement age to 68 years. This was stated by the Minister for work and pensions David Hawk, said on Wednesday, July 19, The Telegraph reports. The official noted that such measures had decided to go due to the increase in the life expectancy of citizens of the United Kingdom. The government explained that the new measures would save 74 billion pounds to 2045-2046 year. To raise the retirement age was planned to 2044-m, but later it was decided to move to the new rules seven years earlier. This change will affect those born between 6 April 1970 and 5 April 1978. Currently, the British retire at the age of 67 years.

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Trump McCain wished a speedy recovery

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Donald Trump The President of the United States Donald trump and his wife Melania wished the Senator-Republican John McCain, who was diagnosed with brain cancer, a speedy recovery. A statement published on the White house website. “Senator John McCain has always been a fighter. We Melania sent their thoughts and prayers to Senator Makeinu, [his wife] Cindy and their family. Hurry and get well”, — stated in the message. Earlier it was reported that 80-year-old politician removed the blood clot above his left eye. The tissue analysis conducted after this procedure, showed that this education is for primary glioblastoma. McCain is recovering after surgery at home in Arizona. The doctors are considering different treatment options, including combination chemotherapy and radiotherapy. Glioblastoma is a very aggressive tumor. It is formed in the tissue of the brain and spinal cord. According to American doctors, the average survival period of patients in whom

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Media: lawyer Veselnitskaya willing to testify in the Senate on the meeting with the son of trump

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Photo: EPA Russian lawyer Natalia Veselnitskaya willing to testify in the U.S. Senate about the meeting with the US President’s son Donald trump, Donald trump Jr. She told about it in interview to TV channel RT. “Yes, I’m ready, if I will be provided with security,” said Veselnitskaya, answering the question whether it is ready to go to the U.S. Senate.

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Alexei Kudrin proposes to “streamline government”

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Photo: Kommersant The head of CSR presented its strategy for young economists On the first place among the necessary in-country reforms, the head of the Center for strategic research (CSR) Alexei Kudrin put the changes in the system of public administration. On Tuesday, he told the young economists developed the CSR strategy of development of the country 2018-2024 years. According to him, Russian citizens trust the government even more than in the US, however, confidence is still low and “the government must be something to do with it”. “Efficiency and the number of functions that took the state do not meet the challenges of the modern economy. We need to streamline government, make it more effective. The main challenge facing Russia in the coming years, the loss of the status of technological power,”— said the head of CSR, noting that this will entail a total economic backlog of the country

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Two new books about the Harry Potter universe will be released in October

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Two new books about the Harry Potter universe will be released in October This fall will be two new books about the world of wizard Harry Potter, reports The Hollywood Reporter. British publisher Bloomsbury will time the publication of books for the exhibition in honor of the 20th anniversary of the release of the book “Harry Potter and the philosopher’s stone”, published by JK Rowling in 1997. The exhibition “History of magic” will open at the British library in October and will continue until February 2018. 11фотографий11фотографий11фотографий The first of the books “Harry Potter: the Story of magic — a book exhibition” will be dedicated to the history of the school of magic Hogwarts and the subjects that is studied. In the book “Harry Potter: a journey through the history of magic” will tell about ancient witchcraft, alchemy and unicorns. In addition, fans of Harry Potter will be able to

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European investors interested in the location of production in Zhukovsky

Russia

Denis Butsaev Moscow region authorities are in talks with companies from Germany and France about the placement of their production on the territory of industrial Park “Zhukovskiy”, said the Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of investment and innovation region Denis Butsaev. His words are on the website of the government of the Moscow region on Wednesday, July 19. “Names, to the agreement, is not yet known, but can clarify that it is the companies that have been manufacturing aircraft components for the aviation industry,” said Butsaev. Presentation of investment potential of the city Zhukovskiy took place during the international aviation and space salon MAKS-2017, the report says. Earlier on Wednesday Denis Butsaev said that the Moscow region on most indicators of investment attractiveness among the three leaders in Russia. On 17 July it was reported that the authorities of Moscow will spend road show within the framework of MAKS-2017 Wednesday, July

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Four children and an adult died in a road accident near Kursk

Russia

In the Kursk region in the accident killed five people, including four children. On Wednesday, July 19, “Interfax” reported in a press-service of the regional Department of the MIA of Russia. The accident occurred in the evening near the village of Bristle Kursky district. According to the interlocutor of the Agency, the Peugeot in which there were nine people, including five children, made a u-turn across a double solid line, resulting in collided with a car Volkswagen. Seven people were taken to hospital with various injuries. Thursday, July 13, at a mass accident on the 258-kilometer highway M2 “Crimea” in the Tula region killed five people, including a newborn baby. On the site, which hosted the repairs, collided cars Lada Priora and Hyundai Solaris was sandwiched between two trucks.

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The store Manager in Omsk has rejected a reckoning of job seeker gay

Russia

The inhabitant of Omsk took a job at the sports nutrition store is not due to the fact that his manners and appearance he allegedly reminded the leadership of a gay man, and because standards have not been sellers of sports nutrition. About it RIA Novosti on Thursday, July 20, said the store Manager Hardcore Andrey Chistyakov. According to him, this means that the young man was very thin and did not understand the products he had to sell. Chistyakov added that the response given by the man the division of personnel, has not been agreed with him, otherwise there appeared mention of the law banning gay propaganda among minors. “Edward, I quite clearly said denied because he did not have any knowledge that he does not loves sports and his appearance is absolutely not suitable. Moreover, it is necessary to understand that he acknowledged that he is an activist

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In Kyrgyzstan, eight people were killed in a major accident

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In Kyrgyzstan, eight people were killed in a major accident BISHKEK, July 20 — RIA Novosti. Eight people were killed and two were injured in an accident on the highway “Bishkek — Osh”, Kyrgyzstan, reported the press service of the emergencies Ministry of the Republic. “As a result of the accident killed eight people, two people hospitalized, at the place of work of rescue services”, — stated in the message. According to the press service, the accident occurred around 6 a.m. (GMT) in the town of Tash-Kumyr. According to preliminary data, the truck MAN collided with two minivans. The highway Bishkek-Osh length of over 600 kilometers is the only land corridor linking the Northern and southern regions of Kyrgyzstan. The route passes through mountain roads at a height of more than three kilometers above sea level.

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In the state Duma introduced a bill toughening penalties for the recruitment of terrorists

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In the state Duma introduced a bill toughening penalties for the recruitment of terrorists MOSCOW, July 20 — RIA Novosti. The first Deputy Chairman of the faction “United Russia”, Adalbi Shhagoshev in the Duma introduced a bill toughening the punishment for terrorist recruitment — up to life imprisonment. The relevant amendments are proposed to article 205.1 of the criminal code. As noted in the explanatory Memorandum, the bill aims to strengthen the fight against the recruitment or other involvement of a person in the organisation and financing of terrorist crimes, extremist and terrorist activities in General. “The necessity of implementation of legislative initiatives due to the fact that terrorism has become a very profitable business on a global scale with a developed “market of labor” and capital, with its rules and morals, are not compatible with any universal human and democratic values,” — said the author of the initiative in

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