Новости за 11.09.2015

THERMOPYLAE, Greece (Reuters) - Flaming torches raised, far-right Golden Dawn supporters dressed in black chanted the Greek national anthem as darkness fell on Thermopylae, where King Leonidas and 300 Spartans defied a vast Persian army in 480 BC.

HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuba said on Friday it would pardon and release 3,522 prisoners on the occasion of the Sept. 19-22 visit by Pope Francis, repeating similar actions it took ahead of two previous papal visits.

(Reuters Health) - Tens of thousands of people in India die at home each year of conditions such as peptic ulcer disease, appendicitis and hernias they might have survived with timely surgery, a study suggests.

(Reuters Health) - Tens of thousands of people in India die at home each year of conditions such as peptic ulcer disease, appendicitis and hernias they might have survived with timely surgery, a study suggests.

MILAN (Reuters) - Coach Massimiliano Allegri has brushed aside any suggestion that this will be a transitional season for Juventus after a summer of upheaval at the Serie A champions.

ERBIL, Iraq, Sept 11 (Reuters) - Kurdish forces backed by air strikes from a U.S-led coalition drove Islamic State militants out of nine villages in northern Iraq on Friday, Kurdish authorities said.

* TeliaSonera, Telenor could not agree terms with EU regulators

VENICE (Reuters) - Chinese filmmaker Zhao Liang said on Friday the Mongolian coal mine depicted in his documentary "Beixi Moshuo" (Behemoth) is a vision of hell out of Dante's "Divine Comedy", and hopes viewers everywhere will realize ravaging the environment must stop.

Sept 11 (Reuters) - Canadian financial services firm Canaccord Genuity Group Inc appointed Daniel Daviau as its chief executive, effective Oct. 1.

Oil could plunge more than 50 percent amid the global oil surplus and slowing demand, says Goldman Sachs. That sent crude prices lower. Fred Katayama reports.

Oil could plunge more than 50 percent amid the global oil surplus and slowing demand, says Goldman Sachs. That sent crude prices lower. Fred Katayama reports.

LONDON, Sept 11 (Reuters) - A former foreign exchange trader claiming he was unfairly dismissed by Citigroup said the sharing of client information looks wrong now it has come under scrutiny from regulators, but was condoned by senior management at the time.

LONDON, Sept 11 (Reuters) - Sterling slipped from a two-week high against the dollar on Friday, but was on track for its first weekly gain in three, bolstered by the Bank of England's optimistic message that the recent turmoil in markets would not impact the economy.

Rev. Paul Britton leads a moment of silence for the victims of Flight 93, which was hijacked and crashed into a Pennsylvania field in the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

Rev. Paul Britton leads a moment of silence for the victims of Flight 93, which was hijacked and crashed into a Pennsylvania field in the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

Rev. Paul Britton leads a moment of silence for the victims of Flight 93, which was hijacked and crashed into a Pennsylvania field in the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

LONDON, Sept 11 (Reuters) - European shares fell for a second straight day on Friday, led lower by Swiss drugmaker Actelion, but one major index was headed for its biggest weekly rise since July.

SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - A car exploded early Friday in front of El Salvador's Finance Ministry, but no one was hurt and there was no significant damage to the building, according to a top security official.

Italian industrial output has notched up its biggest gain in over a year, but in another warning sign for the ECB, consumer prices have slipped again - this time in Spain. David Pollard reports.

Catalonia's national day raises the curtain on a vote later this month seen as a de facto referendum on independence. With Madrid likely to block any separatist moves, could Europe be shaping up for another political and economic crisis? Tim Graham reports.

Italian industrial output has notched up its biggest gain in over a year, but in another warning sign for the ECB, consumer prices have slipped again - this time in Spain. David Pollard reports.

Catalonia's national day raises the curtain on a vote later this month seen as a de facto referendum on independence. With Madrid likely to block any separatist moves, could Europe be shaping up for another political and economic crisis? Tim Graham reports.

BANGKOK/DHAKA (Reuters) - The suspected mastermind of last month's deadly bomb attack in Thailand left Bangladesh 12 days ago, and efforts in Malaysia to track the man suspected of planting the explosives have been unsuccessful, Thai police said on Friday.

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden has called in Russia's ambassador to explain comments by a foreign ministry spokeswoman who said any Swedish decision to join NATO would have "consequences" that would compel Russia to respond.

BELFAST/DUBLIN (Reuters) - Britain and Ireland sought to calm Northern Ireland's political crisis on Friday by urging Protestant unionists and Catholic nationalists to shore up a power-sharing government that ended decades of sectarian violence.