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2009
08.28

on Australian farm for the breeding of sheep discovered the remains of an unknown species of dinosaurs. According to paleontologists, dinosaur belonged to a group Sauropoda – the giant long-necked dinosaurs. It is reported channel 1 1 with reference to the Australian network newspaper The Australian.

Age fossils of about 97 million years. Part of dinosaur bones, which the researchers nicknamed Zac, is located directly on the surface. On the preservation of the remains in the message does not say. The farm, which was discovered by Zak, located in an area known as the cemetery of dinosaurs.

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2009
08.27

Fidel Castro condemned the Afghan policy of Barack Obama , but praised the U.S. president for his work on the domestic political front. According to CNN, former leader of Cuba on Tuesday, August 25, published a paper with the analysis of Obama's policy in the government newspaper Granma. Castro expressed his surprise at the data on the fall of Obama's ratings in the United States, and explained the failure of the White House on race Americans.

That traditional racism fellow citizens, according to Castro, hinders the success of Obama's planned innovations, in particular reform health. The initiative to establish a nationwide health insurance system – one of the aspects of the policy the U.S. president, were welcomed Castro. The mistake Obama's 83-year-old ex-president called the transfer of troops from Iraq to Afghanistan: Castro reminded the American leader that with the Taliban at the time could not cope the Soviet Union.

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2009
08.27

Senator Edward Kennedy did not live a few days before the publication of memoirs, on which he worked in recent years. His memoir The True Compass will be released Sept. 14 edition of 1.5 million copies in the New York publishing house Twelve.

Kennedy died evening August 25 at his home in City Hayannis port (Massachusetts) in the age of 77. Last May, the Senator was diagnosed with brain cancer.

He courageously worked hard to finish this book and make it the best, as it only could be – the publishing house said in a statement. – How to always, he was true to his word, ITAR-TASS.

publisher and chief editor of the publisher Jonathan Karp said that during the almost 50-year political career, Ted Kennedy diary, which began during the presidential campaign his brother John in 1960.

Five years ago at the University of Virginia, he began oral history project, which has affected all aspects of their lives – family, career in the Senate, his view on historical events of our lives , said Karp. According to him, then this story came in a book.

In this paper, a memoir, Kennedy collaborated with the journalist, winner of the prestigious Pulitzer Prize Ron Powers, Peru which owns a number of books including the bestseller Flags of Our Fathers.

At the same time literary agent, Robert Barnett, the senator said in an interview with AP: It's his book.

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2009
08.26

transport aircraft An-12, flying from the city of Pointe-Noire in the Congo in the south of the capital, Brazzaville, crashed on Wednesday morning while landing on the outskirts of the city. Killing seven people on board, five of them – the Russians, Reuters reported, citing the Ministry of Transport of the country.

However Consul in Brazzaville, Evgeny Sokolov denied the information stating that, according to preliminary data , killed four crew members – citizens of Ukraine. Russians are also on board was not.

There were still one or two people who accompanied the cargo. This, apparently, the citizens of the Congo. I do not know where did you get information on the Russians. We are, at least, such data do not have, – said the diplomat RIA Novosti .

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First, it was reported that on board were three crew members, and it was unknown whether they are alive or dead, reports Interfax .

plane crashed in a cemetery Nganga Lingolo, located about 20 km south of the Congolese capital, said Minister of Transport of the Republic Emile Uosso agency AP.

According to the embassy, the collapse took place between 9 am and 10 am, said a source at the embassy of Russia in Congo RIA Novosti .

He also said crashed plane belonged to the local airline Aero Fret Business, but not Aeroflot Business Aeroflot Business, as previously reported by some media.

Previously press secretary Aeroflot Irina Dannenberg told Interfax that Aeroflot not irrelevant to the aircraft and the company collapsed Aeroflot Business, called the media.

We only have (daughter), Aeroflot-Nord and Aeroflot-Don, – she said, stressing that the aircraft depot Aeroflot No aircraft An-12. Fleet Truck daughters Aeroflot – Aeroflot-Cargo – consists of three aircraft MD-11F.

Meanwhile, it is not the first crash of the AN-12 in the Congo.

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2009
08.26

Former U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney believes that the interrogation techniques of suspected terrorists, the CIA applied during the reign of former U.S. President George W. Bush allowed to save lives, said Interfax with reference to the agency EFE.

published last Monday, the documents indicate that the suspects who were subjected to modern methods of interrogation, provided much of the intelligence information on Al-Qaeda – said an American politician.

According to Cheney, the data allowed to save lives and prevent attacks.

According to the documents, concluded, inter alia, have played a role in arrest of virtually all members of al-Qaeda, starting in 2002, – he said.

Former U.S. vice-president said that the decision U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder to conduct a criminal investigation into the mistreatment of prisoners was causing him no doubt that the current White House administration can take responsibility for the security of the nation.

We must thank the people who conducted interrogations .

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