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700 lashes for "immoral" Saudis

700 lashes and imprisonment up to 10 months sentence issued by a Saudi judge of 7 young men and four women to participate in "immoral party," said Saudi Gazette quoted by DPA. 11, including two Iraqis and 9 Saudi citizens - received a sentence of 400 to 700 lashes and between 4 and 10 months in prison.

"Invasion" of turtles wrong airport "Kennedy"

One of the runways at the airport "Kennedy" in New York yesterday was closed because it walked many turtles. 78 animals came from the nearby bay and started to have the runway. After hours of effort the staff at the airport was able to collect all and bring them back into the water.

Television in Moscow censor

Moscow TV "2x2" cut sketch depicting angry Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, the episode of the popular American animated series "South Park". Television is censored passage, about one minute long. The animation begins with a meeting in the Kremlin where the government headed by Putin discuss important decisions for the country.

Sports "Lotus" Bond goes to auction

The car that James Bond drove in the movie "Just for your eyes" / 1981. / Auction will be offered in the English county Oksfardshir, BBC reported. Experts suggest that the red "Lotus Esprit Turbo" (Lotus Esprit Turbo) will be sold for an amount between 80 and 120 thousand pounds / dollars 130-200 thousand /.

Bad weather caused the death of Steve Fawcett

Strong winds and turbulence are probably the cause of crashes in that perished Steve Fawcett, cited by BBC. American millionaire and a lover of excitement disappeared on September 3, 2007 Last Five months later he was officially pronounced dead. In his search involved 28 aircraft and had spent 600,000 dollars for the rescue operation.

Not exclude the version Jack is killed

Police Chief William Bratton Los Angeles said he did not rule Michael Jackson was killed. In an interview with CNN television he said he must await the outcome of the second autopsy, DPA informs.

Drunk badger close German highway

Badger drink cause confusion in traffic on German motorway Reuters reported citing police officers. A passing motorist called the police as reported that halfway there dead animal.

France remains a popular tourist destination

France remains a popular tourist destination, said the newspaper "Tribune." Last year, France has remained in first place among the favorite tourist destinations, followed by USA and Spain, the RFI states. Foreign tourists still prefer France for their holidays. The predictions of the World Tourism Organization this year tourist activity will decrease by 4-6%.

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