A dutch court finds shells nigerian subsidiary responsible for multiple pipeline leaks and or does it to pay damages to farmers. And we look at why namibia is government is auctioning off 170. 00 elephants despite the pills by conservationists im 7 asked with sports event is that cage and perrier refuses to criticize christiane around his top scorer faces a Police Investigation for breaching coded 19 rules by going on a ski trip. Alone welcome to the news hour we begin with the race to vaccinate the world against 19 and fears the poorer nations are being left behind and richer countries are rushing to secure supplies johnson and johnson has become the 1st company to announce trial results for a single dose jab it says its vaccine is 66 percent effective in preventing moderate to severe symptoms of covert 19 and plans to seek emergency authorization in the United States next week thats just a day off the American Company novaks said its vaccine was 89 percent effective in u. K. Trials b
Winner of the elections in booking a fossil. But the opposition continues to question the legitimacy of the vote. The body of football legend that Diego Maradona is being driven through the streets of buenos itis. Argentina has begun 3 days of National Mourning for the man who led their team to world cup glory and who many look up to as a national hero. Died of a heart attack on wednesday at the age of 60 and his body has been lying in state of the president ial palace. Tens of thousands of mourners lined the streets to bid a final farewell to the legendary number 10 cadets of all reports. Now from for one day, argentinas president ial palace was field with football fans. Thousands came here to pay their respects to the eagle man. I dont ask the man the myth. The coffin lane state at dorn with a number 10 jersey that made him famous. The 05 yen says he was filled with emotion when he saw the coffin, they were, we dont judge him for what he did with his life. But what he did for us, he
Hearing. Shana broussard, sean cooksey and Alan Dickerson are the presidts nominees to be members of the federal electio commission, as our witnesses are joining us remotely, i also understand that their families and friends are watching today and so i welcome them as well. This is a big responsibility, is significant president ial nomination and significant to the work of this committee and i know youre proud, your Family Member as they have moved forward to this opportunity. Let me say a little bit aut the nominees and then ill turn to another Committee Member senator cruz to talk about the thd nominee, Alan Dickerson is not th nomin to be a member of the federal Election Commission for a term expiring on april the 30th 2025 and he has been practicing law for 20 years primarily in the areas of First Amendment and campaignfinance sin 2011 mr. Dickerson has been the lal director of the institute for free speech, a nonprofit organizati that litigates First Amendment and campaignfinance
Acknowledging the American Association for their additional support. Im here now for the next 30 minutes with Brandon Wales sampras charity Infrastructure Security Agency for what i hope its going to be a fascinating conversation about the election, about the covid pandemic, about the state of cybersecurity and infrastructures charity and Critical Infrastructure across the country. Brandon thanks so much for joining us today. Thank you so much for the presentation but im very happy to be here to talk about important the important work that our agency is doing. Today is december 3. It is hard to believe exactly a month ago on november 3 we were sitting down as the country to watch the first Election Results roll in. It feels like we as a country with about 25 years in the last month and i would imagine for you this is felt somehow even longer than that. I want to start off today by taking you back three weeks ago on ers day after the election. You put out a statement that i want to quot
We are starting a bikini afonso the sunday womens a vote is a casting their ballots in an election taking place under the shadow of violence and allegations of voter fraud. President not christian, a couple is seeking a 2nd 5 year term in office 2 of his main challenges of accused him of trying to rig the vote. Hundreds of thousands of people in the north and east as well will be unable to vote sundays elections to close the polling stations there for fear of attacks, violent groups. Nevertheless, its going ahead and the manager says, following events from a budget in nigeria, ive seen some pictures already of voting happening. What more you hearing well, in a short while we expect president himself to be. Hes polling booth to cast his ballot, expecting to succeed and solve todays vote. But this is a vote, but like he said in the introduction, has been overshadowed by events there and a good chance of ford or the opposition is asking. Calling the attention of the International Communit