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Representatives of the Italian police announced the details of the elimination of Anise Amri — the main suspect in the terrorist attack in Berlin. On Friday, December 23, according to Rai 24. The suspect was stopped by patrol, around 3:00 a.m. local time (5:00 GMT) for verification of documents in the Italian city of Sesto San Giovanni (province of Milan). The police asked the man to produce documents in response to that Amri drew from his backpack a gun and started shooting at the guards, one of whom was wounded in the shoulder. Returning fire, the alleged terrorist was killed. On Monday evening, December 19, as a result of arrival of the truck at the crowd of visitors to the Christmas fair on the square, Breitscheidplatz in the heart of Berlin, 12 people were killed. More than 50 were injured. According to investigators, the truck ran 24-year-old Tunisian Anis Amri.

The German police detained two people suspected of preparing a terrorist attack in a shopping Mall in Oberhausen (Federal state of North Rhine — Westphalia). On Friday, December 23, reports Spiegel Online. According to law enforcement officials, taken into custody brothers, immigrants from Kosovo. Currently, investigators are trying to establish the likely accomplices of the impending attack, and how far the attackers have advanced in the preparation of the crime. December 22, the German police conducted a massive security operation to identify potential terrorists. If she was tied to the search for the main suspect in the terrorist attack in Berlin a Tunisian Anise Amri, not reported. Investigators believe that Amri was driving the truck, entered the territory of the Christmas fair. The result of a deliberate hit-and-run visitors, 12 people were killed, 48 were injured. The Prosecutor’s office of Germany announced him wanted. For information on the whereabouts of

Rodrigo Duterte Philippine independent human rights organization has promised to check the activities of President Rodrigo Duterte. On Thursday, December 22, reports The South China Morning Post. According to the head of the Commission for Human Rights Jose Gascon, has formed a team, which will pursue the case. On 20 December the UN high Commissioner for human rights Zeid Raad al-Hussein stated the need for the Philippine authorities to start an investigation of Duterte. A week before that, the President admitted that he personally participated in the killings of criminals, when he was mayor of Davao city. “In Davao I had done it alone. Just to show the guys [from the police] that if I can do it, why can’t you”, he said. Earlier human rights activists accused Duterte that he organized death squads in Davao city, which destroyed more than a thousand suspects. He is the current President then

Donald Trump The statement of the elected President of the USA of Donald trump that the country must strengthen its nuclear capabilities means the need to prevent nuclear weapons proved to have unstable countries or terrorist groups. This statement was made by the representative of the trump Jason Miller, reports Reuters. “The President-elect trump was referring to the threat of proliferation of nuclear weapons and the urgent need to prevent its occurrence, particularly from terrorist organizations and unstable regimes and outcast regimes,” said Miller. Thursday, December 22, trump wrote on his Twitter that the United States should significantly increase opportunities in the field of nuclear weapons. According to trump, it is necessary to until “the world will not begin to evaluate the significance of the atomic bombs”. No details on his remarks the President failed to lead. In the first presidential TV debate with democratic candidate Hillary Clinton trump in

Sean Spicer The representative of the National Committee of the Republican party, Sean Spicer will be appointed press Secretary of the President when the winning Donald trump takes office next month. About it reports Reuters, citing a statement of the transition team. Spicer was a representative of the NC of the party during the presidential campaign, trump. Trump also called the number of his associates who will work in leading positions in the line of public relations, hope Hicks, Jason Miller and Dan Scavino. Previously, trump has decided on candidates for key positions. The White house administration will lead Pribus Raines, the attorney General will be the Senator from Alabama Jeff sessions, the post of CIA Director, suggested to the Congressman from Kansas, Mike Pompeo. The Pentagon will be headed by a retired General of the marine Corps James Mattis, head of the interior Ministry will be Ryan Zinke, Secretary

The mayor of Rome VA Raja signed the ban on launching firecrackers and other pyrotechnics in new year’s eve. On Thursday, December 22, according to Roma Today. The document notes that the city authorities are guided by considerations of safety. The ban comes into force on 29 December and will continue until midnight, January 1, 2017. In particular, it will be impossible to blow up firecrackers and pyrotechnics to use another at a distance less than 200 meters from settlements. The violator of the ban will face a fine in the amount from 25 to 500 euros. As notes the edition, last year the Italian capital has not introduced restrictions on the use of pyrotechnics, with the exception of the area of the circus Maximus, where there was a Christmas concert.

Rodrigo Duterte The President of the Philippines Rodrigo duterte the call of the UN high Commissioner for human rights Zeid RA’ad al-Hussein idiot after the official suggested that the Philippine authorities to investigate the actions of the leader of the country. On Thursday, December 22, according to Reuters. “This guy (Zuid — approx. “Of the tape.ru”) or a Joker, or an idiot — said Duterte, speaking on live television. — You, UN officials sit on their Asses, and we pay you salary. You idiot, don’t tell me what to do… Who gave you this authority?” December 20, Zeid RA’ad al-Hussein called on to investigate Duterte, who admitted that he personally participated in the killings of criminals. According to him, this was during the period when he was mayor of Davao city. In the opinion of the Commissioner, “for any functioning judicial system is unthinkable not to start the investigation in

Anis Amri The main suspect in the terrorist attack in Berlin, the Tunisian Anis Amri wanted to become a suicide bomber. About it reports on Thursday, December 22, Spiegel Online, citing data from law enforcement agencies. Of intent Amri evidenced by his email correspondence with members of various Islamist groups. The correspondence also reveals that he tried to get weapons. Reportedly, the contents of these communications was previously known to law enforcement officials. However, they were so complicated that the secret services are not enough formal grounds for the detention of a young person. 24-year-old Amri is the chief suspect in the terrorist attack in Berlin on 19 December. The Prosecutor’s office of Germany announced him wanted. For information on the whereabouts of the young man the German government promised to pay 100 thousand euros. Under the assumption of investigators, that Amri was driving the truck, entered the territory of

Marine Le Pen The leader of the French “National front” marine Le Pen has promised to hold a referendum on leaving the EU if it wins the presidential election. She announced this in an interview with RIA Novosti. “In terms of the European Union (…). I told the French that if they’ll have me, I will go to Brussels to begin negotiations on the return of our sovereignty. And six months after my election to organize a referendum,” — said the politician. She also added that “if France leaves the EU, it will immediately fall apart”. In September, Le Pen has already declared readiness to hold a similar plebiscite. According to her, the nation needs to be able to determine their own fate, and the head of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker should “become a Democrat” and allow them to do it. The first round of presidential elections in France

The UN Security Council (SC) will consider the proposed Egyptian draft resolution demanding that Israel immediately and completely cease all settlement activities in the occupied Palestinian territories, including East Jerusalem. About it reports Reuters. The document States that the establishment of settlements by Israel is a flagrant violation of international law. The permanent representative of Israel to the UN, Danny Danon called the proposed project is the height of hypocrisy. “It’s absurd. At a time when thousands [of people] killed in Syria, the Security Council devotes time and energy to gather, to discuss and condemn the only democracy in the middle East,” he said. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has urged the US to use its veto power to block the resolution. The vote on this document scheduled for 15:00 (23:00 GMT). On September 22 of this year, the head of Palestinian autonomy Mahmud Abbas called on the UN security Council