A resident of Jamaica, who captured a passenger aircraft company CanJet, sentenced to 20 years in prison, reports Associated Press Oct. 8.

    Previously, the court found 21-year-old Stephen Freya (Stephen Fray) guilty on all counts. As noted by Agence France-Presse , by court Jamaican received a total of 83 years in prison, but will hold behind bars, only a quarter of that period because of the simultaneous punishment.

    Relatives of the convicted person and his lawyer expressed outrage so harsh verdict of the court. Defender Freya George Thomas (George Thomas) has promised to appeal. I can not believe it. They were too hard on him, not taking into account the fact that this man is sick – he said.

    Recall, as stated earlier, hijacked a man suffering from a mental disorder. continue reading…

    The Algerian authorities refused to admit into its territorial waters cargo ship Arctic Sea, RIA Novosti with reference to the announcement by Russia's Foreign Ministry Andrei Nesterenko.

    As reported with reference to the UPC RF Interfax , currently Arctic Sea is at anchor off Gibraltar. He is accompanied by a tugboat and patrol OK. On board the cargo ship were the captain and three crew members, investigators have UPC ship had already left.

    Previously, Spain refused to let the ship at the port of Las Palmas for transmission to the ship's owner, explaining his decision that the ship is armed men, hence it is considered legally warship. Russia's authorities decided to send Arctic Sea in the Algerian port Bedzhayya, where he was heading with a cargo of timber before the seizure and disappearance in late July 2009. It was planned to allocate timber to the consignee.

    UPC states that are currently being negotiated with the ship owner to transfer him to the ship. The Prosecutor's Office believes that the arrest of a ship superimposed Basmanny Court of Moscow, does not prevent the legitimate transfer of the ship's owner.

    However, the shipowner company Solchart another Sept. 14 launched the UPC number of the conditions under which it agrees to accept dry cargo vessel. The main ones are the full legal and financial cleaning of the vessel from claims of third parties, to bring it into legal and technical conditions on the day of liberation, that is, on August 17, 2009, and compensation for financial losses in connection with the withdrawal of the vessel out of service. continue reading…

    General Staff of Pakistan Army in the city of Rawalpindi was attacked by militants, 4 of whom were killed, and killed 6 military, transmits Bi-bi-si .

    There are reports that between 10 to 15 staff members were taken hostage.

    militants dressed in military uniforms, arrived at the heavily fortified complex of buildings of the army headquarters on a white van at about noon local time, opened fire and threw hand grenades. There was a fierce firefight.

    During the capture of staff in the building were many senior officers. On the revenue they had to call in helicopter gunships.

    Earlier it was reported that as a result of the battle killed eight soldiers, but then the figure of the dead has been clarified. continue reading…

    Israeli restrictions on imports of animals forced to host a zoo in Gaza to invent new ways to replenish the collection, transmits Bi-bi-si .

    Employees menagerie, using black hair dye, tapes and brush, painted in zebra two white asses. Children enthusiastically embraced the zebra in the zoo and was pleased to play with them.

    According to the restaurant owner Mohammed Barghouti, all these animals in the zoo, including monkeys and a tigress were taken to smuggling through tunnels dug from the Gaza Strip to Egypt. continue reading…

    NASA is going to expose bombed the bottom of the crater at the south pole Kabeus the Moon, to check whether there is ice. Watch this in real time can be anyone – one must have access to the Internet and go to the site office or equip the telescope with a diameter of at least 25 centimeters.

    According to The View , for a unique experiment on June 18 to the Moon was sent immediately two probes – The Moon orbital reconnaissance (ENT) and satellite for observation and measurements in the lunar crater. They now circling around the moon. And, ENT, whose main task – to carry out studies required for future missions, at an altitude of 50 kilometers.

    First, at 7:30 am local time (14:30 Kiev time) in the bottom Kabeusa slam, overclocked to 9,6 thousand km /hour, spent upper stage rocket weighing about 2.3 tonnes, which is not specifically steel shot from El-Cross. continue reading…