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The consequences of the earthquake in Oklahoma In the U.S. state of Oklahoma, an earthquake of magnitude 5.0. About it November 7, reports Fox News. According to eyewitnesses, tremors were felt for few seconds. Received minor damage number of buildings. On victims not reported. Nevertheless, the authorities urged residents to leave their homes and not to come to the center of Oklahoma city (the state capital). Of particular concern for the authorities is the status of the large storage tanks located near the epicenter of the earthquake. In its tanks is 58,5 million (more than eight million tons) barrels of crude oil. In addition, there are two major trunk pipeline. According to representatives of the company-operator of the store has not received serious damage, leaks no oil. At the same time, it is reported that rescuers will conduct additional testing of infrastructure. On 1 November this year on the main

Falah Mustafa Bakir The government of Iraqi Kurdistan appealed to Russia with a request to provide military and humanitarian assistance. About it in interview to the newspaper “Izvestia” said the head of international relations Department of the government of the Kurdish Autonomous region of Iraq, Falah Mustafa Bakir following the meeting with Deputy foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov. “We requested this kind of support (military aid) because now the issue of countering terrorism is critical. After the fight is over, as it is called, the capital of LIH (the international terrorist organization “Islamic state”, ISIS approx. “Of the tape.ru”), “—said Bakir. The Department head also noted that it is necessary to provide humanitarian assistance to the refugees who came to Iraqi Kurdistan from other areas of the country, as well as from Syria. According to him, in Moscow stated that it “will examine the requests and will try to help.” Battle

Sana Citizen of the United States seized over 1.5 years ago, the rebels-Houthis in Yemen, released. About it reports Reuters with a reference to Secretary of state John Kerry. According to him, Wellhead Yusuf Pitts Luqman was released with the assistance of Oman. The head of the state Department acknowledged that it was a “positive gesture” by the rebels. Lukman became the third American who was released by the Houthis since mid-October. Every time a mediator was made by the government of Oman, a US ally in the Persian Gulf. Lukman, a former us marine, was kidnapped in April 2015 when trying to leave Yemen, where he taught English. A senior state Department official said Kerry was personally involved in the preparation of the release of Lukman, in close cooperation with Omani officials. In the end, he was released in a controlled by Houthis Yemeni capital Sana’a and taken to

In the first round of the presidential elections in Bulgaria, with a slight margin leader, former commander of the air forces of the rumen Radev, reports Reuters with reference to the results of exit polls. According to sociologists, 53-year-old candidate of the opposition Socialist party received from 24.8 to 26.7 per cent of votes, while his main rival, the 58-year-old Tsetska Tsacheva from the center-right GERB party, is 23.5-22.5 percent. None of the candidates received more than 50 percent of the vote, therefore, next Sunday, November 13, held a second round. In addition Radeva and Tsacheva, the election was contested by 20 candidates. According to the Bulgarian Constitution, the presidential post is mainly ceremonial. The President can affect public opinion, and also with a right of veto in the legislative process. Radev had previously called for an end to EU sanctions against Russia. Current President Rosen Plevneliev is configured in

The protest in Podgorica in December 2015 The investigation has no proofs of participation of the Russian authorities to the attempted coup in Montenegro, said special public Prosecutor of the country Milivoj Catnic. His words on Sunday, November 6, leads RIA Novosti. “We have no evidence that the government was anyway involved in this. We will continue cooperation with Russia, as the organizers of the criminal group are nationals of Russia,” he said. According to investigators, the criminal group who planned a coup on the day of parliamentary elections on 16 October, consists of 50 people — citizens of Russia, Serbia and Montenegro. “Their goal was to stop Montenegro on its path towards Euro-Atlantic countries, in particular, its accession to NATO,” — said Katnic. Earlier on Sunday, he announced that the coup attempt was the Russian nationalists, who wanted, among other things, to kill the Prime Minister, Milo Djukanovic. October

Maria Zakharova The official representative of Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova condemned the international coalition’s actions during a massive attack on the Iraqi city of Mosul, occupied by the militants of the “Islamic state” (IG). The diplomat outlined in Facebook. “Counter-terrorist operation conducted by the leading powers of the XXI century, has become a medieval massacre, which primarily affect the civilian population. The population of Mosul EN masse as dying from terrorists and their opposing coalition forces,” — said Zakharov. According to the diplomat, there is an information blockade of the events in Mosul by coalition forces. Zakharova also said that not developed a comprehensive plan for the rescue of civilians from the city and its environs, and humanitarian corridors do not exist. “One thing is clear, peaceful Iraqis of Mosul, the coalition is much worse than the fighters of Aleppo”, — concluded the spokesman. On the progress of the

Sharbat Gula Pakistani authorities have declared that will not deport detained October 26, with the fake documents, the refugee Sharbat Gulu (Sharbat Gula), which is known as the “Afghan girl” cover of National Geographic magazine. About it reports the local edition of Dawn. The decision was taken on humanitarian grounds as a gesture of goodwill towards Afghanistan. During the hearing, the woman, her lawyer said that the Rumble is the only breadwinner in the family and also suffering from hepatitis C. she is Now able to obtain official refugee status. 9 Nov Gulu osvobozhdat after 15 days of detention. The government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa was going to deport a woman from the country. Gulu detained in the city of Peshawar, where she after fleeing from his native country lived on forged documents. The officer issued the woman a fake identity card was also arrested, but later released him on bail.

Continued: Employees staff Clinton returned stolen during dinner laptops Three laptops, which, presumably, were stored the sensitive information stolen from employees of the electoral staff of the candidate in US presidents from Democratic party Hillary Clinton. About it reports on Saturday, November 5, CBS. The crime occurred on Friday evening, November 4, in Philadelphia. A statement about the theft to the police said four members of staff. According to them, they parked the Buick Enclave SUV and went to dinner at a restaurant. When they returned, they found that the car had a broken rear door glass, and three bags, which were the MacBook Pro and other things are missing. The police said that the computers could be important information for planning the presidential campaign of Hillary Clinton. The investigation will then be connected with the Secret service and homeland security of the United States. The U.S. presidential election scheduled

Philadelphia police arrested the alleged kidnapper of three laptops belonging to employees of election headquarters of the candidate in US presidents from Democratic party Hillary Clinton. The computers returned to their owners. It is reported by NBC10. Stolen laptops were found during a search in a house on diamond Street. On suspicion of involvement in the crime detained a 27-year-old man with a criminal past, his name is not disclosed. The investigation believes that he was not aware what information may be contained in computers and to whom they belong. Three MacBook Pro was stolen from employees of election headquarters of the candidate from Democrats the evening of November 4 from a car parked near the restaurant where they had dinner. The police said that the computers could be important information for planning the presidential campaign of Hillary Clinton. The investigation connected the Secret service and homeland security of the

A fan of films about James bond was the reason for conducting a police RAID in Brussels. On Saturday, November 5, according to the portal RTL Info. The incident occurred on the same day around 15:30 local time in the municipality of Woluwe-Saint-Lambert. One of the residents called the police and told that he saw on the roof of the building by an armed man. To the place of the incident was sent to several police cars and special forces, some time later, the security forces also noticed an unknown weapon. Police cordoned off the area and requested reinforcements were called for a helicopter of the Federal police. At 16:15, the suspect was arrested after a special operation ended. It turned out that the cause of the commotion was a young fan of 007, which was shot Amateur film based on the James Bond. He had found a toy gun.