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The Supreme court has reduced the sentence of the accomplice of the terrorist attack on Dubrovka, Zakaev MOSCOW, 29 Sep — RIA Novosti. The Supreme court on Tuesday reduced the sentence of the accomplice of the terrorist attack on Dubrovka Hassan Zakayev from 19 years to 18 years and 9 months, the correspondent of RIA Novosti news from the courtroom. The court announced only the operative part of the decision, from which it follows that the court has removed from the accusation Zakayev unnecessarily imputed episodes, in particular transportation and storage of weapons, and also reclassified some of the charges, such as complicity in promoting terrorism. The tragedy in the Moscow theater center on Dubrovka occurred on October 23-26, 2002: a group of militants took hostage the audience of the musical “Nord-OST” and theatre employees. Almost three days later occurred the storming of the building, the terrorists were killed, and

From “Katrina” to “Harvey”: learned in the United States whether the lessons of 2005? Houston, whose residents are trapped due to the rapidly arriving water, reminiscent of August 2005, when hurricane Katrina hit the United States. Victims of hurricane “Katrina”, which is recognized as the most destructive hurricane in U.S. history, began almost 2,000 people. The efforts of the authorities to protect the population can be called very poor in the first place it has experienced the poorest US residents who are unable to leave their own victims from hurricane areas. 12 years later can we say that the U.S. government has learned the lesson taught by hurricane Katrina? To evacuate or not? The residents of New Orleans and neighboring settlements were evacuated a few days before hurricane Katrina hit the United States. About a million people — almost 80% of the population — have fled their homes. NewsHurricane “Harvey”:

In Moscow detained a suspect in the attack on the blogger Stanislav Dumkina MOSCOW, 29 Sep — RIA Novosti. The police detained the son of actor “Interns” Korney Makarov, who is suspected of beating to death a blogger in Moscow’s Gorky Park, told RIA Novosti on Tuesday a source in law enforcement bodies. Detained the son of actor series “Interns”, who is suspected of beating blogger in Gorky Park:https://t.co/z7RWQCEOyL pic.twitter.com/eeka6jlSKo — RBC (@ru_rbc) August 29, 2017 During the download an error has occurred. “He was arrested, is now being taken to the Investigative Committee for questioning,” he said. Earlier it was reported that Makarov voluntarily appeared in the police and hiding from the investigation. On Sunday, the UK called on him to appear and testify. The attack on blogger Stanislav Dumkina occurred on August 13 at 00:53 in the area Pushkin embankment. Unknown provoked the conflict with the young man

In Cyprus in residential building explosion MOSCOW, 29 Sep — RIA Novosti. The explosion occurred in a residential building in the Cypriot city of Limassol, postarevshih no, according to the publication Cyprus Mail, citing local police. According to law enforcement, unknown planted a bomb in the basement of the house on the street Nicodemos Mylona, where there was a bookmaker. She worked around 05.00 (06.00 GMT). “The explosion caused the fire, causing the building was completely destroyed… due to the spread of fire the residents of the apartments were in danger, the police and the fire Department immediately evacuated the apartment house, allowing anybody from them has not suffered”, — quotes the edition of words of the head of police of the city of Ioannis Soteriades. Reportedly, the explosion also damaged the walls in the next house. This is a serious incident, and it will be investigated with the utmost

14 people were killed in an accident involving a bus and a truck in Egypt In the collision of a bus and a truck in Egypt killed 14 people, 42 of them were injured. As reported by AP, citing the Ministry of health of Egypt, the accident occurred on the track “El-Minya — Cairo” in the province of Beni Suef South of the capital. A bus with 62 passengers on Board collided with the truck, then the bus off the freeway and fell on the road, which was held downstairs. By information of 2016, Egypt is ranked 16th among the Arab States and 109 in the world in terms of deaths on the roads.

In the center of the U.S. Embassy in Kabul, an explosion occurred In the Afghan capital near US Embassy complex occurred in the blast damaged the building of the Bank, reports Reuters, citing police sources. The representative of the Ministry of internal Affairs of Afghanistan Daniel Najib told the news Agency that the explosion occurred at the entrance to the Bank branch. According to Afghan TV channel Tolo News, the explosion occurred around 10:00 local time (08.30 GMT). A victim of the explosion was at least one person, eight of the wounded were hospitalized, the report said. The explosion occurred outside a branch of Kabul Bank, not far from the memorial Massoud circle. It is located in the vicinity of the us Embassy. Standing near the Bank buildings suffered significant damage, said channel. The responsibility for the explosion is not yet taken. Last week in Kabul in an area where

One of the suspects arson in the Volgograd region convicted MOSCOW, 29 Sep — RIA Novosti. One suspect in the fires in the Volgograd region detained and pleaded guilty, the identity of one installed, he is still on the run, but in the near future will be detained, said the Governor of the region Andrey Bocharov at the meeting with the President of Russia Vladimir Putin. “In a course quickly-investigative actions identified men who intentionally engaged in arson,” he said at the meeting that aired on “Russia 24”. “Why?” — asked the President. “It turns out. One arrested, the identity of the second set. He is on the run, but I think, I am sure soon he will be arrested”, — assured the Governor. “Well, a motive-what?” — said Putin. “We find out. Currently, the first man admitted his guilt,” — said Bocharov. Volgograd Governor also told the President about

In Krasnoyarsk have detained the mistress of the burned nursing home KRASNOYARSK, August 29 — RIA Novosti. In Krasnoyarsk detained the owner of a boarding house for the elderly, where on Monday the fire killed the three inmates, reports a press-service of management SK the Russian Federation across Krasnoyarsk Krai. “Currently scheduled examination, conducted questioning of management and staff, by place of residence 47-year-old owner of the boarding house searched and seized of interest to the investigation, the documentation, she is detained as article 91 UPK the Russian Federation, in the near future the investigation will be released to the court with the petition for its arrest. The criminal investigation continues,” — said in the message. A fire in a private hotel “Pearl” began in Krasnoyarsk microdistrict Pokrovka Monday afternoon and spread over an area of 200 square meters, but was quickly extinguished. Three people were killed and one woman