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Main news of July 17

Posted byRussian_Village July 18, 2011 Leave a comment on Main news of July 17

WORLD

* A senior aide to Afghan President Hamid Karzai, Jan Mohammad Khan, and deputy of the lower chamber of the Afghan parliament Hasham Atanwal have been killed in the Kapisa province

* More than seven Palestinians, including children, were injured in an Israeli airstrike on the Gaza Strip, local health officials said

* A strong 6.1-magnitude earthquake hit the Aleutian Island region of Alaska late on Saturday, the US Geological Survey said

RUSSIA

* Operations to lift sunken Bulgaria cruise ship will be postponed as one of the lift ropes broke

* Rescuers brought to the surface the first miner trapped underground as a result of a landslide that occurred at a coal mine in Russia’s republic of Komi

SPORTS

* Russia’s Natalya Ishchenko won the gold medal in the Technical Solo synchronized swimming event at the 2011 Swimming World Championships in Shanghai, China

Posted byRussian_VillageJuly 18, 2011Posted inRussian NewsTags: Russian News

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