Obama has allowed the organizations to give money, the practice of abortion

U.S. President Barack Obama, signed a decree nullifying effect similar document George W. Bush, according to which prohibits the provision of Washington to foreign organizations that have either practice or advocate abortion news agency.

Thus, the process of reviewing the decisions taken the previous government, is gaining momentum. A day before Obama signed a decree on the closure during the year the notorious prison at the military base at Guantanamo Bay. According to the Washington Post, thereby Obama announced the closure of "war on terror" in the form in which it held Bush.

Regarding the issue of abortion, the two the main political camps, the United States - Republican and Democratic - have in this matter directly opposing views. The first thing that made Bush came in 2001 at the White House - it has signed a decree imposing a ban on financial aid to foreign organizations that support abortion.

The document was then sent to the Agency for International Development, through which the United States provided financial assistance to various foreign non-governmental organizations, including family planning.

Bush had to cancel orders for the anniversary the legalization of abortion in the country. Yesterday in Washington was a mass demonstration of their opponents. Precedent authorizing abortion in the United States, was the decision in the case against Rowe Ueyda "dated 22 January 1973. "Jane Row" - is used during the trial nickname single mother from Texas Makkorvi standards.

In 1970, it has allowed supporters of the legalization of abortion to use her case for legal action against Texas. The essence of action was to achieve the abolition of state law that prohibits abortion in all cases except those which threatened the health of the mother is. On behalf of Texas in this case acted Dallas District Attorney Henry Wade. Decision on the case in favor of the plaintiff was taken by 7 votes to 2. Since then, the U.S. has attempted to reverse the decision in the case against Rowe Ueyda.

Medvedev new Governor Kirov region Nikita Belykh

President of Russia Dmitry Medvedev congratulated Nikita Belykh since assuming office, the governor of Kirov region, and expressed the hope that the of the former leader of the Union of Right Forces will ensure the successful development of the region.

"I hope that in this responsible position, you show the highest business and personal qualities, will do everything necessary to strengthen the economic potential of the region and the development of critical social programs," - the words quoted Medvedev news agency.

Recall, from 28 May 2005 to September 26, 2008 White led the opposition party Union of Right Forces. " In December 2006 he was elected a deputy of the Perm Krai Zaksobraniya on the ATP list.

8 Dec., 2008 Medvedev had nominated White to the post of governor of the Kirov. December 11, White resigned his deputy mandate. On 18 December his candidacy was endorsed by the regional Zaksobraniem.

According to Interfax, the inauguration ceremony of the new governor was on Thursday at the Regional Drama Theater in Kirov. White was sworn, after which the Speaker of the regional parliament, Vladimir Vasilyev announced that it entered into the post of Governor. White was awarded the mark gubernatorial power Kirov region.

First Stage of Kutaisi Rehabilitation is Completed

Israel expresses its 'targets' in Gaza

18h28: expression and incidents in Brussels. Skirmishes occurred in Brussels after a demonstration by 2,000 people against the Israeli offensive in Gaza, during which a Belgian regional parliamentary was slightly injured, a bus shelter destroyed and several cars damaged.
18h10: two Egyptian policemen and two children injured. They were hit near the border between Egypt and the Gaza Strip by shrapnel of a missile during Israeli air strikes, according to an official of the security services .Ce adds that "dozens of houses were damaged by flying missiles.

17h25: Egypt is ready to receive more wounded. Palestinians in the Gaza Strip wounded by the Israeli attacks will be accepted in greater numbers by Egypt, according to an official of the health of this country. Egypt leaves open the Rafah terminal for humanitarian aid. According to a final review of the head of emergency services in Gaza, Hassanein Mouawiya at least 889 Palestinians were killed, including 275 children and more than 3620 injured since the start of the offensive.

17h03 : a clinical reduced to dust. According to several charitable organizations participating in its funding, a clinic was destroyed Saturday in Gaza by an Israeli bombardment, without casualties.

16h42: Crif concern rising of antisemitism. The President of the Representative Council of Jewish Institutions in France (CRIF) is alarmed at a visit to Ashkelon (southern Israel), the "level of hostility towards Jews in France. "I am very worried about what is happening in France, the level of violence in behavior is significant," says Richard Prasquier, in Ashkelon, a target for Palestinian rocket attacks. "There is a part of the Muslim community in France a level of hostility towards Jews that must be channeled." He denounced the demonstrators expressed support for the Islamist movement Hamas.

16h24: a demonstration of support for Israel l. Several thousand people, 4,000 according to the police, 20,000 according to the organizers, demonstrated in the streets of Marseille to support Israel in its offensive against Hamas in the Gaza Strip. The cries of "Hamas terrorists" and "civilian" human shield ", the procession from the prefecture, rose one of the arteries of the city.

16h16: European parliamentarians in Gaza. A delegation of MEPs has come today to enter Egypt via the Gaza Strip. These parliamentarians, eight in number, have crossed the Rafah crossing between Egypt and Gaza, where they must stay until Tuesday to assess the situation, "said Vice-President European Parliament (EP), the Italian Luisa Morgantini. During their stay, the eight members, which added an Italian senator, including visiting refugee camps and hospitals in Gaza with members of the UN agency for aid to Palestinian refugees (UNRWA).

15h55: Syria accuses Israel of "war crime". The Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Moallem accused Israel of committing "war crimes" during its military offensive. "Israel has committed war crimes killing women and children, relief workers, journalists and using white phosphorus bombs, controversial munitions, he said at a conference Press with his Brazilian counterpart Celso Amorim. The Syrian minister also criticized the Security Council of the United Nations, which adopted Thursday a resolution on the conflict, calling for a cease-fire.

15h02: Obama wants to act quickly. The elected president of the United States announced it is establishing a team that can commit "immediately" in the peace process in the Middle East, since its inauguration on January 20. This team will address all stakeholders. It will work to develop a strategic approach that ensures that the Israelis and Palestinians can meet their aspirations, "he said.

13h03: the end of the operation would be close. For the Deputy Israeli Defense Minister Matan Vilnai, "we are close to the cessation of land and shares of all operations in general." The minister explained by "the decision of the Security Council (calling for a cease-fire), which gives us so much more room for maneuver."

11:38: overcrowded shelters. According to the UN, 25,000 people have fled the fighting in Gaza and took refuge in shelters fortune installed in schools or buildings of the Agency for Assistance to Refugees (UNRWA). The shelters are overcrowded, especially in Jabaliya, according to the spokesman for UNRWA, Chris Gunness.

10:04: End of the incursion in Gaza City. After several hours of fighting, the tanks that had for the first time placed in the neighborhoods of Tal al-Hawa and Sheikh Ajline withdraw to the Netzarim junction, outside Gaza City.

09h54: lost a shell on the United Nations school. According to a survey by the Israeli army is a shell having missed the target was 39 dead Tuesday near a UN school in Gaza. Three mortar shells had been fired against Hamas militants who had just learned of a rocket from the vicinity of the school. Two shells have reached the target. He who has missed that caused civilian casualties, according to the survey. Medical services in Gaza have established stock of the strike to 39 dead. The Israeli army believes that this figure is inflated by Hamas.

09h49: Olmert close to the targets. The Israeli offensive in the Gaza Strip "is getting closer to its objectives" but will continue, said Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert. "Israel is getting closer to its goals, but more patience and determination are necessary to achieve the purpose of changing the security situation in the south and for its citizens to live in security for a long time," Olmert said at the opening of Council of Ministers.

09h31: Chief Lead hard to play extra time. The commander of the southern Israel region, General Yoav Galant, in charge of Operation Lead hardened "against Hamas, calling the government an extension of the offensive, according to the daily Yediot Aharonot. General Galant made the request to Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and Defense Minister Ehud Barak. He wants to invoke the "phase three", which implies the involvement of tens of thousands of reservists called back for about ten days in the armed forces. Galant also recommends the temporary reoccupation of entire sectors of the Gaza Strip, mainly the border with Egypt where arms pass through smuggling tunnels.

09h11: Six civilians killed in Gaza. Six civilians, including four children, were killed in Israeli shelling of a house in northern Gaza Strip and ten bodies were discovered in the rubble in the southern Gaza city. Five bodies were those of members of Hamas.

08h21: Israel does not want international force. A senior Israeli Defense Ministry, General Amos Gilad reserve, said an international force would be incapable of preventing arms smuggling between Egypt and Gaza. He considers, however possible to convince Egypt that "has the armed forces and effective security" to stop arms smuggling to condition "to avoid public controversy" with Cairo.

07h24: the soldiers are moving towards Gaza City. Infantry and armored Israeli slowly into Gaza City in particular its southern outskirts, causing the flight of dozens of families. Israeli forces also firing phosphorous shells to Khouza, a village near the border, according to witnesses. A woman was killed and over 100 others injured, said Dr. Yusuf Abu Rish, a representative of the local hospital, mostly suffering from burns and gas poisoning. The spokesman for the Israeli army, Captain Guy Spigelman, has categorically denied the allegations.

0630: 60 targets in the night. Four Palestinians were killed and dozens wounded in the night, according to Palestinian medical sources. The Israeli army announced it that its aircraft attacked av sixty goals during the night, including "tunnels to smuggle weapons, a mosque in southern Gaza where weapons were stored and used as training base .

In six states beginning in 2009, drunken drivers will not be able to start a car

In six states - Alaska, Illinois, Colorado, Nebraska, South Carolina and Washington State since the beginning of 2009 took effect laws under which drivers found to be drinking and driving, must install in their cars special breathing devices to verify reports RBC.

These devices are blocking the ignition and do not have engines, not driver until the detector alcohol and did not prove such a way that it . In addition, the test must be repeated during the first 15 minutes, and then about twice an hour.

Drivers have to pay for the installation Ascenders (about 80 dollars), and then pay a monthly fee of $ 30 the State dollars. In doing so, Illinois violators can either install the device for several months or lose their rights to the same period, transfers the Air Force.

According to statistics, in the state of New Mexico, where such a way to combat drunk driving in use for four years, the number of deaths for this reason has fallen by 20%.

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