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Welcome to hardtalk. Im stephen sackur. As if the eu didnt have problems enough, what with the pandemic and brexit, the union is now facing an internal political crisis. Two members, poland and hungary, are blocking the passage of a new budget and post Covid Recovery package, claiming it includes unacceptable conditions. At issue is the eus ability to tie funds to members adherence to core eu values. Well, my guest is polands Deputy Foreign minister, paweljablonski. Can poland afford to defy bru...

Archaeologists find the remains of two men who died in the volcanic eruption that destroyed the ancient roman city of pompeii and say they may have been a master and his slave. California is to begin a night time curfew in an attempt to curb a surge in coronavirus cases. Its latest figures are now worse than the previous peak in august. The us now has more than 12 million confirmed infections. Its the worst affected country in the world and is experiencing a surge in the virus, setting records e...

A master and his slave. California is to begin a night time curfew in an attempt to curb a surge in coronavirus cases. Its latest figures are now worse than the previous peak in august. The us now has more than 12 million confirmed infections. Its the worst affected country in the world and is experiencing a surge in the virus, setting records each day for the number of new infections. About 187,000 new cases were recorded in the latest figures released on friday for the previous day. The daily ...

A longawaited moment, months in the making is now just hours away. The arrival of a covid19 vaccine across the u. S. Today, the first doses of the pfizerbiontech vaccine are set to arrive in all 50 states. It cleared the last hurdle over the weekend after the cdc director accepted an advisory committees recommendation that the vaccine be administered. Ups says its first deliveries are expected in hours from now. The hope is Health Care Workers can immediately begin administering the shots. These...

The speaker pro tempore the house will be in order. The prayer will be offered by the chaplain, chaplain kibben. Chaplain kibben would you pray with me. Almighty and powerful god. Our creator and defender, we call upon you this day to speak into the whirlwind of the life threatening storm surge and catastrophic winds that now bombard the florida peninsula and have left behind unfathomable destruction in cuba. As Hurricane Ian rages, those who are caught in its ravages are filled with dread. Thei...

He was the youngest of the brothers. Hed been involved in some scandal, Bobo Rockefeller in the 50s id been reading about, but a great fellow. And that was my first introduction to the rockefellers in that campaign. You can watch this and other programs online at booktv. Org. Mary Frances Berry, in your book, long memories, the black experience in america, you write most black americans always been more american than White Americans. Guest sort of like being more catholic than the pope, be leavi...

This is bbc world news. The headlines. Britain will be the first country to start mass immunisation of its population after giving emergency approval to the vaccine developed by pfizer and biontech. Speaking at downing street, Prime Minister borisjohnson said it was a momentous moment. The first doses are already on their way to the uk, with 800,000 due in the coming days. Elderly people in care homes and care home staff have been placed top of the priority list. Valery giscard destaing, who ser...

All right, thanks so much for joining us. That is all for early start. Im john berman. And im zoraida sambolin. Starting point starts right now. Our starting point this morning its black smoke and that means no smoke. Black smoke billowing from the chimney at the Sistine Chapel. Happened minutes ago. That means cardinals have not yet picked a pope. But could we see white smoke a little bit later today . Were live in rome and at the vatican for you this morning. Then an intense manhunt is over. P...

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Well, we just actually came back from the hospital, but it was a very chaotic scene there. Dozens of people running around trying to get the injured into the hospital. We saw people on beds, on stretchers, laid out basically in any available space. All the rooms were full. We are talking to paramedics there saying that a dozen people have been killed. Now with our own eyes when we went to the morgue we saw eight people dead, a lot of families there searching for their loved ones, trying to find ...