Main News of August 22 Posted byRussian_Village August 23, 2011 Leave a comment on Main News of August 22 WORLD * The head of Libya’s rebel National Transitional Council said that Muammar Gaddafi should receive a fair trial * Libyan rebels do not know embattled leader Muammar Gaddafi’s whereabouts but are trying to find him, Transitional National Council head Mustafa Abdul Jalil said * The Palestinian Popular Resistance Committees’ military wing has declared a temporary ceasefire after a four-day exchange of fire with Israel, Palestinian news agency Maan said * Polish prosecutors have charged two senior officers who trained pilots who flew the plane that crashed in western Russia with President Lech Kaczynski on board in April 2010 RUSSIA * St. Petersburg governor Valentina Matviyenko took a further step towards Russia’s third-highest political post as the Russian parliament’s upper house speaker, when she sent a letter of resignation from her current post to President Dmitry Medvedev * Russia will not provide Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi with a safe haven, the head of the State Duma’s international affairs committee said