Royal disaster. 20 years since the death of Princess Diana

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Royal disaster. 20 years since the death of Princess Diana 20 years ago, on the night of 31 August 1997, a black Mercedes at a speed of about 180 km/h crashed into the wall of the tunnel Alma in Paris. In the car were Princess Diana, producer Dodi al-Fayed, the driver and bodyguard. The driver and al Fayed were killed instantly, Diana died in hospital the same night. The bodyguard survived, but due to injuries no circumstances does not remember. Diana was 36 years old. The year before, in 1996, after 15 years of marriage, she divorced her husband, Prince Charles. By this point discord between the spouses existed for about five years. However, even after the divorce, Diana retained the title “Queen of people’s hearts” — so called her admired by her subjects and the media. Her sudden death plunged the people into shock and gave rise to many

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Comprehensive guide to the characters of “twin peaks”: then and now

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Comprehensive guide to the characters of “twin peaks”: then and now To the finale of “twin peaks” there are only two series — the fate of most of the characters are already clear, and the story that started in 1989, is coming to its logical (surreal) completion. Esquire knows how to change the characters of the series in 25 years. Series8.0 Twin Peaks Dale Cooper An eccentric FBI agent who is interested in Tibet, meditation, supernatural phenomena, like coffee, cherry pie and a good girl with a tragic past. In the finale of the second season is trapped in the Black Lodge (a parallel dimension, which is the source of all the evil of the world). His place in this world is the embodiment of his dark side — evil twin. After 25 years, this is selected Cooper from the Black Lodge. But in this world there continues to be

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The children’s Ombudsman discussed with Kadyrov return of children from Iraq and Syria

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Anna Kuznetsova Authorized under the President of Russia for children’s rights Anna Kuznetsova during a working visit to Grozny on 31 August met the head of the Chechen Republic Ramzan Kadyrov. During the meeting they discussed further actions for the return of minors from war-torn Iraq and Syria, reported the press service of Ombudsman for children. Kuznetsov thanked Kadyrov for the return of children from areas of armed clashes. “And as a mom, and as Commissioner for the rights of the child thanks not only for the fact that you have returned the children, but also gave hope to the families of those who have not yet returned,” she said. Kadyrov said that he himself, like thousands living in the Republic of the people “war child”. “The main factor — to be together, not dividing nationalities. We can help,” — said the head of Chechnya, noting the gain at the

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The Russians have called the most acute problems

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Residents of Russia are most concerned about rising prices and the impoverishment of the population. These are the results of the survey “Levada-center”, published on its website on Thursday, August 31. Relevant answers was chosen by 61 percent and 45 percent of study participants. According to the publication, prices and poverty most disturbing of all are the Russians the last five years. In August of 2017 respondents were also concerned about unemployment (33 per cent), corruption (as much) and the economy (28 percent). Slightly less popular were the options “unavailability of many types of medical care” (26 per cent) and “sharp stratification on rich and poor, unfair income distribution” (25 percent). Of the respondents are dissatisfied with the “crisis of morality, culture, morality” and the deteriorating state of the environment (15 and 14 percent). Fewer Russians are concerned about the war in the East of Ukraine, the threat of terrorist

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In the US areas affected by hurricane “Harvey”, threatens invasion of mosquitoes

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In the US areas affected by hurricane “Harvey”, threatens invasion of mosquitoes MOSCOW, September 1 — RIA Novosti. Areas in the USA affected by the devastating hurricane “Harvey”, threatens invasion of mosquitoes and the resurgence of diseases that carry blood-sucking insects, experts said. 18фотографий18фотографий18фотографий The doctor-parasitologist, John Lee said that although the floods will wash off the mass of the insect, they will quickly recover their population due to the abundance of pockets of standing water. In the next two weeks, is expected explosive growth in the number of mosquitoes that will persist for a month or two, reports the associated Press. The specialist noted that this phenomenon may be accompanied by a surge of diseases that are transmitted by mosquitoes: the Yellow Nile fever and encephalitis. It is not excluded outbreaks of other dangerous diseases — zika virus and dengue fever. At least 39 people were killed, tens of

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Saudi Arabia lost the Russian pilgrim

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Saudi Arabia lost the Russian pilgrim MAKKAH, 31 Aug — RIA Novosti. Muslim pilgrims from the Russian delegation got lost after climbing mount Arafat near Mecca in Saudi Arabia and are not contacted, informed RIA Novosti the coordinators of the group on the spot. Pilgrims from Dagestan at the age of about 63 years died early Thursday to mount Arafat. Standing on the mountain is one of the key moments of Hajj. Other members of the delegation went to the mountain later and turned back to the sunset, as previously discussed. As at 22.30 local time, the old pilgrim never showed up. His phone is unavailable. “We got the security services and police too. Perhaps they will tell us information about it by morning,” — told RIA Novosti coordinator of the group of Ali. Friends of the men said that he spoke one of the languages spoken in Pakistan. “Maybe

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Ivanovo, the court reduced the verdict to the former Deputy Chairman of the regional government for bribes

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Ivanovo, the court reduced the verdict to the former Deputy Chairman of the regional government for bribes YAROSLAVL, 31 Aug — RIA Novosti. Ivanovo regional court in the quarter reduced the sentence to the former Chairman of the regional government for taking bribes in the amount of 8 million rubles to 6 years 3 months in a strict regime colony, according to the Prosecutor of the region on Thursday. Earlier it was reported that in April, the former Deputy Chairman of the government of the Ivanovo region Andrei kabanau was found guilty of receiving two bribes in the amount of 8 million rubles. Leninsky district court of Ivanovo sentenced him to 8.5 years in a penal colony and a fine of 30 million rubles. On Thursday, the Prosecutor’s office of the region reported that the Ivanovo regional court considered the appeal of protection Kabanov. “Judicial Board considered the totality of

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Us Senator has welcomed the decision to close the Russian diobject

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Us Senator has welcomed the decision to close the Russian diobject MOSCOW, September 1 — RIA Novosti. U.S. Senator Bob Corker welcomed the White house decision on the closure of diplomatic facilities of the Russian Federation on the territory of the United States. “The actions of the President of trump and his administration are absolutely justified, I’m glad they gave a signal of readiness to the next steps, if necessary,” said the Senator from Tennessee, quoted by the Tennessean newspaper. The US on Thursday evening announced new limitations in activities of Russian diplomatic missions in the United States, according to which from September 2 to close the Consulate General of Russia in San Francisco and consular properties in Washington and new York. Earlier Moscow in response to the closure of diplomatic facilities in the United States and the expulsion of diplomats ordered to Washington to reduce the number of diplomatic

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Putin believes that the fight against terrorism in Syria should continue

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Putin believes that the fight against terrorism in Syria should continue TASS, 1 Sep. Russian President Vladimir Putin said that Syria now has preconditions for improving the situation. However, he believes that the fight against terrorists should continue, and calls for the creation of a broad anti-terrorist front. “Largely due to the actions of Russia and other interested States in recent times, the prerequisites to improve the situation in Syria. The terrorists dealt a powerful blow, the conditions for starting the process of political settlement and the return of the Syrian people to a peaceful life”, — wrote the head of the Russian state in the article “BRICS — towards new horizons of strategic partnership,” published in the leading media of the countries of this Association. Putin stressed that “the fight against terrorists in Syria, other countries and regions should be continued.” “Russia urges not in words but in deeds,

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The Association agreement between Ukraine and the EU entered into force in full

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The Association agreement between Ukraine and the EU entered into force in full Moscow. September 1. INTERFAX.RU Prime Minister of Ukraine Volodymyr Groysman congratulated Ukrainians with the entry into force of the Association Agreement (AA) between the European Union and the European atomic energy community and their member States on the one hand, and Ukraine on the other hand. “Greetings to all Ukrainians with a new milestone in our journey to EU! Today in full comes into force the Association Agreement between Ukraine and the EU. This is a crucial stage of bilateral relations”, — Groysman wrote on his Facebook page on Friday. He recalled that for more than fifteen years, there is an economic part of the Agreement concerning the free trade area between Ukraine and the European Union. “I am pleased to note that during this time, the EU became the main trading partner of our country. Here

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