In the United States died singer Nancy Wilson MOSCOW, December 14 — RIA Novosti. American singer Nancy Wilson, three times winner of the prestigious music award “Grammy”, died in the US at the age of 81, reports the Washington Post, citing the Manager of the performer. Upstairs Wilson died at his home in Pioneertown, California. The Manager of the singer of Desvres Hall Levi confirmed her death, but the cause of death not reported. During the download an error has occurred. As notes the edition, Wilson began her career in the mid 50-ies of the last century. She became known primarily as a jazz singer, but has worked in many genres, including soul, rhythm-n-Blues, gospel. During his career, the singer recorded several dozen albums and three times winner of the prestigious music award “Grammy”. In 1964 she was awarded with the prize for the song How Glad I Am that
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At the McMurdo station in Antarctica killed two people
At the McMurdo station in Antarctica killed two people WASHINGTON, December 14 — RIA Novosti. Two people were killed in the incident at the Antarctic station McMurdo, reported on Thursday the national science Foundation of the USA, responsible for the funding of science and technology. Upstairs The incident occurred on Tuesday local time at the facility where the generator is located, which is the power of local radio. The victims were employees who were engaged in fire protection facilities. “Employees engaged in preventive maintenance of fire fighting system in the building”, — stated in the message. The pilot of the helicopter that was waiting for technicians after work, found them lying on the floor with no signs of life. The victims, whose names were not named, were subcontractors of a large firm Leidos, which was hired by the Antarctic program of the United States. The cause of death of people
Passenger plane bumped the tail on the runway during takeoff in Ufa
Passenger plane bumped the tail on the runway during takeoff in Ufa Moscow. 14 Dec. INTERFAX.RU — the Liner “the Ural airlines” with the rise in Ufa hit his tail on the runway. Upstairs As have informed on Friday “Interfax” a source in the airport services, the Airbus A321 was flying from Ufa to Nizhnevartovsk. “After takeoff from the airport of Ufa the commander reported about a strong blow to the tail section on the runway and potential damage to the tail. It was decided to urgently interrupt the flight and steer the plane at the nearest airport, where the airline has a repair facility in Yekaterinburg,” — said the Agency interlocutor. According to him, the plane managed to land at the airport “Koltsovo” (Ekaterinburg). No one was hurt. The plane from flying removed, it is examined technique. In a press-service of airline “Interfax” reported that during takeoff the Airbus
The interior Minister of France confirmed the elimination of the terrorist in Strasbourg
The interior Minister of France confirmed the elimination of the terrorist in Strasbourg PARIS, 14 Dec. /TASS/ — a special Operation on search of the criminal lasted 48 hours. Upstairs The Minister of internal Affairs of France Christophe Castaner confirmed the elimination of the terrorist Sheriff Sakata who attacked passers-by in Strasbourg on Tuesday evening. Such a statement he made Thursday at a press conference in Strasbourg, the stream led channel BFM. “Three police officers identified Sakata and wanted to stop him but he opened fire and was eliminated retaliatory shots,” he said, congratulating the police on the successful completion of 48-hour special operation to search for the offender. “We think about all the victims on Tuesday at the hands of the terrorist”, — said the Minister. “Now Strasbourg can return to normal life,” said mayor Roland RIS. As the channel reports, the perpetrator in the South district of Strasbourg
In France shot and killed a suspect in the shooting in Strasbourg
In France shot and killed a suspect in the shooting in Strasbourg French police shot and killed 29-year-old Sheriff Jakatta. It is suspected that he opened fire in Strasbourg. On 13 December, reported France Info. Upstairs On the evening of 13 December Cecat opened fire in the Neudorf district of Strasbourg. Police cordoned off the quarter and shot the suspect. According to the Agency, Checkett was hiding in one of the warehouses in the city centre. On his quest sent more than 700 police officers. On the evening of 11 December in Strasbourg city centre, close to Christmas fair shooting occurred. Then there was information that three people were killed and another 13 were injured, eight of them seriously injured. Opened fire the man was wounded in a shootout with a soldier. The gunman escaped from the scene. Police conducted a special operation to find the suspect but failed. The
The court in Armenia have arrested a Russian military
The court in Armenia have arrested a Russian military YEREVAN, 13 Dec — RIA Novosti. The court in Armenia arrested a soldier of the Russian military base arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm resulting in death, said on Thursday, RIA Novosti head of public relations and mass media of the Supreme judicial Council of the Republic Arman Khachatryan. Upstairs Earlier, the Prosecutor General’s office of Armenia announced the arrest of the Russian military in Gyumri. “The court of General jurisdiction of Shirak region chose arrest as a preventive measure for Russian military”, — said Khachatryan. What are the charges brought against him, not reported. It is also unclear where the military will be kept under arrest.
SBU found in the brochures of the UOC evidence of incitement to religious hatred
SBU found in the brochures of the UOC evidence of incitement to religious hatred MOSCOW. 13 Dec-RIA Novosti. The security service of Ukraine claims that seized during the searches of the canonical Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the brochure are evidence of incitement to ethnic hatred, said the Deputy head of security service of Ukraine Viktor Kononenko. Upstairs The security service of Ukraine November 30 held on the territory of Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra and the residence of its Abbot, Metropolitan Pavel searches. Mass searches were also held in cathedrals, the diocesan office, churches and homes of the priests in the Zhytomyr region. Also the security service of Ukraine repeatedly summoned for questioning the clergy of the UOC. UOC has declared that intend to appeal against the actions of security service of Ukraine and appeal to the international community in connection with searches and interrogations of priests, since Ukrainian authorities thus want to
In Ankara, the train derails, dozens injured
In Ankara, the train derails, dozens injured At least nine people were killed and 47 were injured in Ankara, where the high-speed train derailed. Upstairs The train crashed into a locomotive that was used to check the technical condition of railway tracks. He went from Ankara to Konya in Central Anatolia. Among the dead were the driver of the train. During the download an error has occurred.
Sponsors of the IG collected on regions
Sponsors of the IG collected on regions FSB stopped the activities which raised money for terrorist groups. Upstairs The staff of the Federal security service (FSB) conducted in several regions of Russia the most ambitious in recent years, a special operation to suppress the financing of terrorism. According to investigators, the group of intruders moved at least 38 million rubles. the accounts of militants of banned terrorist organizations “Islamic state” (IG) and “jabhat an-Nusra.” On initiation of the Main investigation Department of the Investigative Committee of Russia (GSU SKR) criminal proceedings under part 1.1 of article 205.1 of the criminal code of Russian Federation (“Assistance of terrorist activity”) on Thursday announced the official representative of Department Svetlana Petrenko. According to investigators, a group of radical Islamists “in the period from 2010 to the present time translated at least 38 million rubles. the accounts of persons participating in hostilities as part
“No one forced Mary Butina to do what she wants”
“No one forced Mary Butina to do what she wants” Sitting in the same jail with Russia about the conditions of detention. Upstairs While Maria Butina, accused of illegal lobbying in the U.S., is preparing to plead guilty, “Kommersant FM” found the man, who was sitting with her in the same jail. Russian diplomats called the conditions of detention of Butynol unacceptable. According to them, due to the low temperature in the chamber at the Russians aggravated the arthritis, and needs medical care isn’t provided. Moreover, at night every 15 min turn on the lights and deprived of sleep and forbidden to walk in the fresh air. American Kevin Briggs told “Kommersant FM” about life in the detention center of Alexandria, where Butina. He came out a week ago and called the conditions extreme. Interviewed By Ivan Yakunin. — Have you seen Mary Butina? — Yes, she was with me