The "death of a family member" or

The "death of a family member" or “… Oh memory, mortal enemy of my home...” (Miguel Cervantes in Don Quixote)

Connoisseurs of art: theft of paintings in Paris, is comparable with the death of a family member. Connoisseurs of art around the world condemned the abduction of masterpieces by famous artists from the Museum of Modern Art in Paris. It is reported by Associated Press.Flemming Friborg, manager of the museum of Copenhagen Glyptotek, known for his paintings of the Impressionists, compared loss pictures of the museum in Paris with the "death of a family member." Earlier, Mayor Bertrand Delanoe told France that was "very saddened and shocked" that happend in the museum of Paris. B. Delanoë dodavil that such a daring "assault on universal cultural heritage" is simply unacceptable. Meanwhile, in addition to the French police, theft, 5 paintings from the museum to do and Interpol, sent out orders to its offices around the world. Are being studied CCTV footage, which shows how the thief entered through a window in the museum. Following the discovery of missing masterpieces, including works by Pablo of Picasso, Henri Matisse, Georges Braque, Amedeo Modigliani and Fernand Leger, police cordoned off the area around the museum building from the Seine to the Eiffel Tower. The total value of stolen paintings valued at 500 million euros.

U.S. Intelligence chief resigns. Posted on 20/05/2010 at 20h24m. The Globe. WASHINGTON - The head of U.S. intelligence, Dennis Blair, has submitted his resignation to President Bush, Barack Obama on Thursday. Blair's resignation is the first casualty of weight in the national security team in the country.
Blair's resignation comes more than two weeks after an attack foiled car bomb in Times Square in New York. The author, Faisal Shahzad (photo), an American of Pakistani origin, was arrested when he was aboard a plane that would go toward Pakistan, with a stopover in the US. "It is with great regret that today I informed the president that will leave the post of director of national intelligence from Friday, May 28," Blair said in a statement.