Hello, everyone. Thanks for joining us. In the race for a covert vaccine, the European Union does not appear to be first in line in the race for a covid vaccine. It may need another month to decide on granting approval for a shot. Meantime, the United States and britain are aiming to get the green light to a vaccine before christmas. The eu is not far behind with a meeting scheduled for december 20 92 consider approval for the shot developed by pfizer. Our correspondent dave keating has more on how the process will play out. It certainly is not the normal process. These processes could normally take years, but, obviously, exceptional circumstances call or exceptional measures. All along, we have known that the eus regulatory bodies, just like those of the u. S. , u. K. , and other countries, would perform a special authorization process for these vaccines. Basically, the regulator would approve the vaccine, but the maker of the vaccine would continue conducting tests to make sure they
to talking business weekly with me aaron heslehurst. let s go and to talking business weekly with me aaron heslehurst. let s go and take a look at what was on show. the show. the saudis are splashing out on sport. golf, football and boxing a role being pumped with cash but what does this middle eastern moneymen for the business of sport? qatar, bahrain and the uae of also bending the sporting establishment, but is it s about the speech, profit or trying to take the focus away from human rights concerns. upending the sporting establishment. i will discuss all of this with these two. there they are. leading expert on the links between sport and politics and top your spot investor he thinks there s millions to be made for a plane for profit. also on the show, i m going to catch up also on the show, i m going to catch up with the man he puts the big deals together for boxes such as anthonyjoshua and jesus rodriguez and asking how saudi arabia s vast oil wealth in shaping the p
Massive so. Even though theyve been at it for about 7 hours. Its a little more than 50 contained. So theyre half way there. But Officials Say whats encouraging is that the fire hasnt grown in about 4 hours. 360 acres on fire. And about 200 firefighters from across the east bay working feverishly to put it out. The fire started around 2 40 this afternoon and burned quickly. Kevin martin witness once the fire gets, once you think it stopped it just comes right back up. It came up in 5 different places. I hear helicopters flying over my house. I went in the middle of street. I saw a fire, came over here. All of the sudden the whole field looked like a pit of hell. Smoke everywhere you can barely see blue. Thats how much smoke there was. It was just straight black. Tony perez witness we looked in the backyard. We had definitely seen the smoke in the backyard and uh, we came down the street. And uh at first it was just a small fire and it definitely picked up fast because of the valley and
[inaudible conversations] good afternoon, everyone. Welcome. Thank you so much for coming to this event. My name is i am the managing director of the hemispheric institute. And my colleague, hemi and bristol books are very proud to organize this book launch event for owes scar martinezs newly released and second book called the history of violence living and dieing in Central America. This work is hugely important for us at the institute but i think for public, englishspeaking public in United States, the circumstances of Central American refugee and migrants in their countries and in mexico and the United States are absolutely humanitarian crisis, with many, many dimensions. Oscars work and writing and Investigative Journalism is one of the key voices that is bringing the circumstances to light, and we are, again, honored and delighted to be able to host the launch of his book and have him here with us with some distinguished guests guest. Before continuing id like to hand it over to
Those kids are in stable condition at chop. Im grateful that nothing worse happened to them because we have been swimming. Weve been here almost every day. Reporter day lynn is dougherty because she says her two boys swim here regularly. And she claims they chained to her back in june that something was wrong here. They kept saying that their body hurt when they swam near it and come in and try it. I was about like a foot away and i felt a shock. Then when i touched the latter it got worse. Reporter city Officials Say this is the first time theyve heard of an incident like this happening at the pool. Licenses and inspections and the Fire Department are investigating. The power has been shut off because we dont know exactly what has caused this. And the pool will be closed until we find out and figure out exactly what has happened here. Reporter and officials do say that work was being done on the motor to the pool at some point today. No word on whether that is related to these inciden