Thousands of children in Liberia, give the name of Alice. It is not a coincidence

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Thousands of children in Liberia, give the name of Alice. It is not a coincidence This woman from Liberia helped to be born several thousand children. Many of them named Alice in honor of the midwife. During the download an error has occurred. Their first child Alice was taken in 1990 when Liberia’s civil war. She never stopped working even during the Ebola epidemic in 2014-2015. In gratitude, the parents continued to name children in honor of the midwife. And now, when many of them grew up and got families, the midwife is waiting for the “grandchildren” — also named Alice.

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The scientists said, what foods reduce anxiety

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The scientists said, what foods reduce anxiety MOSCOW, Aug 3 — RIA Novosti. Regular consumption of foods high in fiber can reduce the effects of stress on the body. To such conclusion the group of scientists from the national University of Ireland, Cork. As noted in the article, published in The Journal of Physiology, recently more and more researchers come to the conclusion that the relationship of the various stress disorders, including increased anxiety, depression and irritable bowel syndrome bacteria. Moreover, chronic stress can lead to a thinning of intestinal walls (the so-called syndrome of leaky intestine) when part of the food and bacteria seeping into the bloodstream and causes inflammation. Irish scientists decided to test whether it is possible to reverse the process and using nutrition to mitigate the negative impact of stress. They placed two groups of laboratory mice to stressful conditions and added to the diet of

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Scientists told about the dangers of alcohol withdrawal

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Scientists told about the dangers of alcohol withdrawal MOSCOW, Aug 3 — RIA Novosti. An international group of scientists from the UK and France found that those who completely refused from alcohol or consume more than 140 grams of pure alcohol per week increased the risk of dementia. With the insights of researchers can be found on the website EurekAlert!. Scientists from the French national Institute of health and medical research and University College London used data on more than 9,000 Britons who in 1985 was 35-55 years. Then these men began to engage in long-term study of their health. Data about their lifestyle, including on alcohol, going on a regular basis. For 23 years of the study, dementia developed in 397 participants, the average age of onset of the disease was 76 years old. Dementia progressed those who completely refused alcohol. Scientists believe that the consumption of 1-14 units

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Kosachev: the bill on sanctions will hurt relations between US and Russia, but not Moscow’s policy

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The Chairman of the Committee of the Federation Council international Affairs Konstantin Kosachev © Sergey Bobylev/TASS MOSCOW, August 3. /TASS/. A new bill on sanctions against Russia, introduced in the U.S. Senate, could be adopted, but it will affect bilateral relations between countries, not on Moscow’s policy. Such opinion, answering a question of the correspondent of TASS, was expressed by the Chairman of the Federation Council Committee on international Affairs Konstantin Kosachev. According to him, the proposed group of U.S. senators, the initiative of the “normal operating conditions” would not have prospects, “because of the sanctions there is no reason”. “But anti-Russian sentiment in Congress is now heated to the max, and as you get closer to [the interim parliamentary] elections on 6 November, the common sense in the actions of American politicians will increasingly dissolve in the opportunistic considerations of the election campaign. Therefore, this odious project might sooner

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The foreign Ministry called the possible cause of attacks on journalists in the Central African Republic

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The foreign Ministry called the possible cause of attacks on journalists in the Central African Republic MOSCOW, Aug 3 — RIA Novosti. Russian journalists in the Central African Republic was killed in an attempt to resist. This was stated at a briefing the official representative of Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova. “According to preliminary data law enforcement bodies, the Russians were attacked by unknown persons with the purpose of robbery, and while trying to resist was killed,” — quoted Zakharova on the page of the foreign Ministry on Twitter. At a briefing the official representative of the foreign Ministry said that the investigation into the murder of Russian journalists joined the UN mission to stabilize the situation in the Central African Republic. She highlighted four experts who supported the Central African law enforcement authorities inspected the scene, interviewed witnesses in sibut and in the villages near where the attack occurred.

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The Chinese government criticized the Professor disappeared during an interview

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The Chinese government criticized the Professor disappeared during an interview Chinese Professor sun Wenguan, known for his criticism of the government, went missing after police raided his home during an interview with local radio station (Voice of America, “Voice of America”). Reported by the Associated Press. According to the Agency, 84-year-old man can stay in a military hotel in Jinan (Shandong province), but this is not confirmed. At the same time, VoA reports that the Professor probably held under house arrest. Sun Wenguan was interviewed by phone on August 1. The discussion covered China’s policy in Africa. It was noted that Beijing aims at helping countries of the region a huge amount of funds, while the standard of living of the Chinese population leaves much to be desired. In the middle of the conversation the Professor said that it broke the local police and asked to stop the interview. “I

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Media: Attack on journalists in the Central African Republic were looking for something other than money

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Media: Attack on journalists in the Central African Republic were looking for something other than money The killing of the Russians could be planned in advance, says a source Corbeau News. The murder of Russian journalist Orhan Jemal, Cyril Radchenko and Alexander Rastorguev in the Central African Republic “is unlike crimes, which make fighters, probably because the killer was looking for something else but money,” writes local portal Corbeau News. The publication suggests that the crime planned, and the main purpose was one of the Russians, “big and muscular”. “[One of the attackers] wanted to search his pockets, but the journalist refused and resisted. As a result, he was the first killed in front of his fellow journalists,” the site says, but without naming the source of this information. Earlier, the driver who fled the scene of the attack on three Russian journalists in the Central African Republic, said that

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Russian pontoon won the competition “Open water” in the international Army games

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Advertising Skip the ads {{$root.cfg.modules.slider.galleryTable_5426455.stepNow *12 +1}} – 7 from {{$root.cfg.modules.slider.gallery_5426455.sliderLength-1}} Helicopters Mi-24 during the competitions “Open water” among the pontoon-crossing units © Sergey Bobylev/TASS Pontoon crossing self-propelled artillery (ACS) “Msta-s” © Sergey Bobylev/TASS Army truck on floating transporters PTS-2 © Sergey Bobylev/TASS © Sergey Bobylev/TASS © REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov Self-propelled artillery system (ACS) “Msta-s” after a pontoon crossing and the helicopter Mi-24 © Sergey Bobylev/TASS Lieutenant-General Yuri Stavitsky (right) during the awarding © Sergey Bobylev/TASS Editor’s choice Flights over the English estate. In Bristol preparing for the balloon festival 3 Aug, 15:13 In Jerusalem arrested 46 Orthodox Jews for the protests against conscription 3 Aug, 14:02 In an accident in Tomsk, one person died August 3, 7:43 The fire in warehouses in Krasnoyarsk extinguished August 3, 7:28 As Moscow celebrated the Day of airborne troops 2 Aug, 21:47 Interactive map of Moscow with the function of “then and now” was

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Russia remained the leader after the second stage of the competition “commando platoon” near Pskov

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© Alexander Ryumin/TASS, archive PSKOV, August 3. /TASS/. A team of Russian paratroopers continues to lead the competition of the international Army games “commando platoon”, which takes place in the Pskov region. The Russian team became the best in individual biathlon, which was held on Friday at the site zavelich’e, told reporters in the defense Ministry.

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Zakharov told a joke to a question about working in the U.S. Embassy to Russian

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Zakharov told a joke to a question about working in the U.S. Embassy to Russian Moscow. August 3. INTERFAX.RU Official representative of Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova joked when asked to comment on media reports “exposing” the Russians who are in contact with the FSB, which allegedly worked in the American Embassy in Moscow. The official representative the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation noted that she knows nothing about allegedly associated with the Russian special services. “I have no idea, I don’t know about whom we are talking, what was going on,” said Zakharov. “Well, really, it is impossible to comment on what you don’t know. If you have any specific data, let him provide, we will understand what they are”, — said the representative of the foreign Ministry. Earlier, the Guardian newspaper reported that the Russian, associated with the FSB, has long worked at the American

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