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A roundup of what has happened in the past 24 hours

WORLD

*Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai on Saturday announced establishment of High Peace Council to hold talks with the Taliban

*The Belarusian Prosecutor General's Office will inquire into the death of opposition journalist and human rights activist Aleh Byabenin, whose hanged body was found on Friday

* At least 16 people were killed and unknown number injured after a long-distance passenger bus collided with a truck in the northeast of China

* South Korean Foreign Minister Yu Myung-hwan offered to resign after a controversial hiring of his daughter sparked a scandal, South Korean media said citing a ministry's spokesman

*Ukraine and Chinese administrative district of Hong Kong have signed an agreement on visas abolition between and cooperation in customs affairs, Ukrainian presidential press service said

*Russian military experts have completed an investigation into causes of the sinking of a South Korean warship in June and forwarded its results to a security council, a senior official from Russian Defense Ministry said

* Famous French actor Gerard Depardieu arrived in the Armenian capital of Yerevan last night to participate in Karot festival

*An Indian court in the state of Goa has sentenced one more Russian tourist to a year imprisonment over an expired visa, a representative for the Russian consulate in Mumbai said

*A terrorist attack in Afghani city of Kunduz killed at least seven people and injured another 17, a governor of Kunduz province Muhammad Omer said

RUSSIA

*A total of nine people injured in wildfires in Russia's Volgograd Region remain hospitalized, with another 19 receiving ambulatory treatment, a local emergency ministry department said in a statement

*Russian President Dmitry Medvedev instructed Prosecutor General Yury Chaika to inquire into the preparedness to control fire situation and carry out fire safety measures in the regions of Russia

*Medvedev instructed the government to introduce Rosneft oil company Acting President Eduard Khudainatov for the position of the company's president, Medvedev's press secretary Natalya Timakova said

*Dagestan's President Magomedsalam Magomedov instructed the republic's police to solve as soon as possible an attempt on Dagestan's Minister of National Policy, Foreign Relations and Information Bekmurza Bekmurzayev

*The Russian team gained the first position in medal count at the first World Martial Arts Games in Beijing between August 28 and September 4

*The territory planned for Azov City gambling zone in southern Russia may move to a military unit in case the Kremlin decides to relocate the zone to the Black Sea coast, Krasnodar Deputy Governor Alexei Agafonov said

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