* Russia's Gennady Padalka and US Michael Fincke-the International Space Station 9th permanent crew-are coming back to Earth. Lieutenant-Colonel Yuri Shargin of Russia's Space Troops is with them. He spent ten days at the ISS. The spacemen are to land in Kazakhstan, 4.32 a.m., Moscow time.
MOSCOW
* The Russian Jewish Communities' Federation is awarding its annual Man of the Year prize at the Rossia cinema-and-concert hall in the city's heart.
VILNIUS
* Lithuania has a parliamentary runoff in 66 out of its total 71 constituencies. The first round of the national poll was a week ago, October 10.
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