A hospital here in berlin when of only is currently being treated ok so this poison this is novacek tell us about it and it did weve heard its name before in the last year arson. We certainly have the nobody is a soviet era. Chemical and what drove the nerve agents and as you say we have heard. Just in the past couple of years this is exactly the nerve agents and all the chalk that was used against the former russian spy says your script and his daughter in the u. K. Back in 28. Now so we have a poison and i we know its our military grade poison germany says its germany talking about demanding urgent clarification from russia over there so what is the kremlin saying. Well the kremlin so far has said that it hasnt been informed of these latest test results and hasnt been informed of a confirmed poising with the novacek nerve agents against novelli but as we were hoping to hear from the German Foreign minister he just said in the last hour that the the Russian Ambassador to germany was i
In the u. K. Over. Illegal crossings. From from. The world this is your. Very warm welcome to the program my names you know. A group of doctors say they have offered to set up a joint commission with their german counterparts over the case. So when a well known or unknown to the Russian National medical chamber has addressed the German Medical Chamber a Similar Organization that unites german doctors with the request to create a joint commission to find out whether novell me was poisoned or not if it turns out he was poisoned then well initiate a criminal case today russia does not have such evidence. The request by the russian doctors comes as International Pressure continues against russia over the alleged nerve agent poisoning of the prominent opposition figure alexina bali remains in a medically induced coma in berlin after falling severely ill on a flight in russia more than 2 weeks ago germany sais its irrefutable that novacek was used against them but moscow has again called on
The wildfires continue to expand across the bay area with the level of destruction growing. Some firefighting crews are facing added danger with residents that are refusing to move. If youre in the area and dont need to be there, please leave. Tens of thousands of homes in danger in the north bay with one fire in particular posing the biggest threat. The fires in the area creating other setbacks for struggling bay area business. It is 6 00 on this saturday, august 22nd. Good morning. I am emily turner. I am devin fehely and lets get to our meteorologist darren peck. We have smoke and hazy skies. The colors are pretty but weki unhealthy air quality bay area wide. The te prettwarm for this time of the day. Typical 57 in San Francisco with marine layer along the coast. We have to shift the focus from talking about temperatures as we zero in on the airquality. Look at all the orange and red dots on your screen right now. That tells you it is unhealthy for sensitive groups, and flat out unh
100 will come from the states now this is a dip from the 600 on employed americans were getting before the july 31st deadline. The other 3 actions. He signed include a moratorium or or memorandum on a payroll tax holiday for americans earning less than 100,000 a year an order on assistance to renters and homeowners and a memorandum on differing student loan payments for santorum talks with our political analyst michael yaki to learn more about the possible implications of these executive orders, he joins us now. Live in the newsroom with more hi dan. Grant vicki well right now its not clear if the president has the authority to approve this unemployment payment because congress essentially has the power of the purse. President trump signing the executive order that is almost 50 last. Then what people were given last month before the july 31st deadline. Trump says that states will have to make up a 100 out of the suggested 400 in unemployment aid. The request opponents argue might be an
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