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On the eve of Halloween, USA on sale baby suit, reminiscent of the clothes of Anne Frank, the Jewish girl who died during the Holocaust. It is reported by Time. For criticism of the network on the sites of Walmart and HalloweenCostumes.com the outfit removed from sale. — Fernando Camden (@FernandoCamden) November 23, 2016, 21:12 At the same time on Amazon it is still sold under the name “Costume girl evacuated during the Second world war,” consisting of dresses in the style of the 1940-ies, beret and bags. Anne Frank is a native of Germany, after the Nazis came to power, hiding with his family in the Netherlands. She is the author of the famous “Diary of Anne Frank” — one of the most well-known testimonies about the Holocaust. The Nazis found refuge girl and sent her to a concentration camp where she died of typhus in 1945.

The proposal of the Minister of internal Affairs of Germany Thomas de maizière on the introduction of Islamic holidays in some regions of Germany found support in the Central Committee of German Catholics. About this reports Deutsche Welle. “In a society with many religious communities in areas with a high proportion of Muslims among the residents may receive an Islamic holiday, and it will not violate the Christian tradition of our country”, — said the head of the Committee, Thomas Sternberg (Thomas Sternberg). According to him, the holiday calendar is neither a Museum value, not a string of days off, and reflects the richness of European traditions. The vast majority of Germans oppose the introduction of the country’s Muslim holidays. This is evidenced by the survey conducted by the sociological service of the Insa commissioned by the newspaper Bild. Against the initiative of the interior Minister, addressed more than 70

Donald Trump The President of the United States Donald trump is confident that Cuba was responsible for the “acoustic attack” on the diplomatic personnel of the American Embassy in Havana. About it reports Reuters. “I believe that Cuba is responsible for the attack. As you know, they were very unusual,” said trump to the question whether he thinks the Cuban authorities as having occurred. Some of the incidents on Cuba, which affected the staff of the American diplomatic mission and their families, it became known in August. Diplomats complained of symptoms such as hearing loss, nausea, headaches and balance disorders. The state Department said the incidents began to occur starting from the end of 2016. Washington therefore recalled Havana on international obligations to protect diplomats, but the Cuban government involvement denied. In addition, it was reported that in Cuba due to the unknown impacts have hit at least five families

The total number of victims of a four-month battle for the Syrian city of raqqa was 3250 people. BFMTV reported, citing data from the Syrian Observatory for human rights. According to the organization, this includes 1130 of civilians, 270 of them children. The rest of the dead — the militants of the terrorist group “Islamic state” (IG banned in Russia) and the men of the militias that participated in the assault on the city. Earlier, on October 17 it was reported that raqqa, a long-time former self-proclaimed “capital” of ISIS, is completely cleared of terrorists. Currently the city is controlled by fighters of the Kurdish militia, the Peshmerga. Terrorists seized Raqqa in 2013. The liberation of this city was considered one of the main goals of the international antiterrorist coalition headed by USA, the leading military operations against extremists in Iraq and Syria. Background: the “Capital” of ISIS terrorists freed

Julian Assange The founder of WikiLeaks, Julian Assange, in his Twitter has promised to pay 20 thousand euros for information which will help to find possible murderers Maltese journalist Daphne Caruana Galicia, who died in the explosion of his own car. “I was angry when I found out that Maltese investigative journalist and blogger Daphne Caruana Galicia was killed tonight near her house with a bomb planted in a car. I offer a reward of 20 thousand euros for information which will help to convict her murderers,” he wrote. The journalist was killed on 16 October. She criticized the government of the island and was engaged, among other things, the investigation of their relations with the Panamanian offshore. Recent investigation of Galicia touched the Prime Minister of Malta Joseph Muscat and his assistants, of which she was convicted in connection with offshore companies in Panama and the sale of passports

Steven Pirus American Steven Pirus, killed his own wife and podzhegshih your house, about to get married to a Russian woman. It is reported by the Wisconsin State Journal. According to the investigation, last summer, the 59-year-old resident of Wisconsin, shot his wife named Lee Ann, and then discovered gas in the basement and blew up the house with the purpose to cover their tracks. Pirus also told investigators several versions of the death of his wife — he first claimed that she killed herself, and then she allegedly asked to kill her because of the depression. The police don’t know the exact date of the death of Lee Anne Pirus, but indicates that we are talking about “weeks or months” until the discovery of the body. Police found correspondence of the Pirus with a certain Olga from Russia, which sent him explicit photos. They discussed the upcoming move of

Archive photo Fighter F-18 air force Spain crashed during takeoff near the military base of Torrejon de Ardoz, 20 kilometers from Madrid. It is reported BFMTV. “The place of the crash sent rescuers,” — said the representative of the Spanish Ministry of defense. He found it difficult to answer the question about the causes of the accident and the fate of the pilot. In turn, El Pais reports that the car was driven by 26-year-old Lieutenant Fernando Perez Serrano. He managed to eject and crashed. This is the second aviation accident involving military aircraft, have occurred in Spain less than a week. 12 November after taking part in the air parade on the occasion of the Day of the Spanish nation, when landing near the military base of Los Llanos de Albacete crashed fighter Eurofighter. The pilot managed to eject and was killed. Hornet (F/A-18) — American carrier-based fighter-bomber and

Washington has no plan for further action in Syria after the liberation of Raqqa, considered the capital of the militants of the terrorist group “Islamic state” (IG, is prohibited in Russia). About it reports NBC News. It is noted that the release of Raqqa fighters of the coalition led by the United States can by the end of October. At the same time, the administration of Donald trump there is no clarity about how Washington needs to act in Syria further. One of the most important tasks of the United States is preventing the return of East Syria under the control of Damascus or Iran. In addition, Washington cannot come to a consensus on the transfer of power in Syria. Members of the administration trump who hold conservative beliefs, for example, the U.S. permanent representative to the UN, Nikki Haley, believe that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad must leave his post.