critics say that eu countries have failed to present a united front. they deny that, but opinions differ on what the best remedies are. we take a look of some of those opposing views. >> the euro is starting to spend out of control and investors are nervous. the debts of yours on countries have weakened confidence. citizens of eu statesre up in arms over the austerity package as soon. experts are divided on whether the massive loan guarantees put in place to bail out countries are effective. >> they acted decisively because they understood it was crunch time for bucthe euro. >> they fell over themselves on that may 8, 9, to finalize the bailout without including banks. it was not thought through. >> together with the imf, the european union made available 120 billion euros for greece. our rescue fund of 750 billion euros was put together from all hold your zone -- the whole eurozone. not everyone was happy, because it came with strings attached. the country had lived beyond its means -- beyond its means for years, no sellers and pensions have to be cut

. >>> san francisco presented a united front in their bid to host the america's cup. but it is far from a done deal. newport, rhode island is hoping to host sailing's most prestigous regatta. amy hollyfield is live where mayor newsom signed off on the proposal earlier. amy? >> carolyn, america's cup officials have not said what they think of the proposal, just that they will review it. it is not over yet. the mayor hurdled a major obstacle. he got his board to agree on this bid. >> here is something you don't see very often in san francisco. the entire board of supervisors at a photo op with the mayor in agreement. >> unanimous support today. 11-0. >> but getting here was tough. originally the vote on whether to submit a bid for the america's cup would have been 9-2 with john uh vaw los and chris daley expressing concern about the original plan. >> the city would have lost up to $150 million over time with that proposal. >> it called for staging the race around the central waterfront, south of the bay bridge. race organizers would have fixed up the area, but they woul

. >> germany and france will be seeking to maintain their united front at the upcoming summit next weeken eu leaders tried to agree to terms of a permanent resting mechanism for the block. >> european stock prices closed mixed this friday with automobiles in demand and financials among the leading declers. in frankfurt, t dax iex closed above the key 7000 level. conrad paul has more on the day's trading from the frankfurt exchange. >> german stocks index climbed again above the level of 7000 points this friday. and it ended the trading session there. the highest closing in two and a half years. what supported the market's between other reasons was positive economic data from the united states. but not all traders are convinced whether we are really seeing a year-end rally of equity prices. several companies lowered their earnings projections. for example, the consumer goods maker. and china wants to dampen its economic growth. who knows how this will affect german companies. >> looking at several market indices in more detail, we stay in frankfurt. we see the blue chip dax index closed

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inside that upper unit in front, that's where the firefighters found the three victims, the mother, daughternd the man. they found the cause of the fire. oakland p. d. says power had been turned off to that unit december 2nd. and the foreclosed building. residents ran an electrical wire to the downstairs unit and connected to that wire a number of electrical cords. overloaded the capacity of the wire and started the fire. it was an electrical fire. there were no smoke alarms in this building. also there were other victims, two women. a mother and daughter jumped out of the back of this building from the second floor landing on a concrete area in back. they have broken legs. it was also a single mother of three living here and she managed to get everybody out before they were injured in any way. but out here it seems that this foreclosed building people who may have been squatting here, people who might have told you yesterday they had nothing left to lose this morning truly have nothing left to lose. >> checking our other top stories this morning. oakland police officers are now investigatin

i also think that united front does not stop at the african- american community. it is a broader united front around policies, which are designed to create greater economic equality in this nation. that means supporters are not just african-americans. they are from all backgrounds and races who believe is important in the 21st century to do something about this achievement gap, the high-school graduate asian right. it is important because it is important the economy of the future that continued economic inequality creates a date -- great deal of social problems in the country and will continue. it we also have to be mindful of the fact that black america is much more diverse than it has ever been. where the unity shows out is that the ballot box. the unity shows up mainly in national elections. but that unity does not necessarily show up in the local races because you have a whole degree of competition. the new order in a lot of communities is black candidates competing against each other, white candidates competing against each other, black candidates competing a

a great deal of what the swiss diplomats may have been doing and putting in the united front against> and assange back in court in >> yes, i spoke to his lawyer base. he confirms assange will be back in court 2:00 p.m. in lord london. this is a bail hearing. there is no reason why the court should refuse bail for mr. assange. the court may have a different idea on that. >> we are learning new details about the weekend suicide bombing in sweden. the suspect left a chilling voice recording for the cops in which he implies others in europe are planning similar attackings. the suspected bomber, a 28 iraq born swedish citizen. he had explosives strapped to his body and backpack when he blew himself up in saturday in stocholm. investigators are trying to determine if he was working alone or had help from a wider terror network. experts are sending a small group to asift - ooh cyst in the investigation. >> a man claimed the bombing attempt in boston was a set up. prosecutor said he tried to detonate a device last week. what he thought was a bomb was a f.b.i. sting . his lawyer called that e

correct me if i am wrong, david, if you disagree with this assessment -- take europe and make it one united front, lose all flags, just one state. same with the u.s. take all 50, erase the borders, we're all in this together. one state. that will fail as one state. this will fail as one state. and then they will say, okay, good. we'll push everybody together and create new one new global order. which will also fail. but that's what they're trying to get us to do. they're trying to pit us against each other. trying to. i feel bad for the cops and the teachers and the firefighters. because they're going to lose their pensions. and already their unions are blaming it on us. is there a person here who hates the cops? is there a person here who doesn't want to pay teachers? we were all buying into a lie and we were played. it's going to end, either in a horrible way or good way. and janet, you have already started on the answer and we're going to go to her next. >>> okay. hello. we're in pittsburgh and we're doing a special movie theater event tonight, a movie theater all around the country. go to gle

critics say that eu countries have failed to present a united front. they deny that, but opinions differ on what the best remedies are. we take a look of some of those opposing views. >> the euro is starting to spend out of control and investors are nervous. the debts of yours on countries have weakened confidence. citizens of eu states are up in arms over the austerity package as soon. experts are divided on whether the massive loan guarantees put in place to bail out countries are effective. >> they acted decisively because they understood it was crunch time for bucthe euro. >> they fell over themselves on that may 8, 9, to finalize the bailout without including banks. it was not thought through. >> together with the imf, the european union made available 120 billion euros for greece. our rescue fund of 750 billion euros was put together from all hold your zone -- the whole eurozone. not everyone was happy, because it came with strings attached. the country had lived beyond its means -- beyond its means for years, no sellers and pensions have to be c

unit building. they had jumped from the second floor. but then firefighters got word that three people were trapped in a front unit. the chief picks up the story from there. >> went in, began a search. we brought out one victim. september that victim to highland hospital. meantime another crew was searching, brought out a second and third victim from the front unit. >> what kind of condition are they in? >> i don't have official reports from the hospital but i would say very critical at this time. >> those in very critical condition are a man, a woman, and a little girl. the cause of the fire is under investigation. there is something positive to take away from all this. also in that building on one of the lower units was a single woman and her four children. she heard the commotion upstairs. she saw the smoke and the fire, ran, grabbed her four children, and they got out alive and uninjured. the red cross is out here right now as they usually are at scenes such as this taking care of that woman and her four children. but we have five people injured, two to their lower leg and the other three in very critical condi

. >> germany and france will be seeking to maintain their united front at the upcoming summit next weeken eu leaders tried to agree to terms of a permanent resting mechanism for the block. >> european stock prices closed mixed this friday with automobiles in demand and financials among the leading decliners. in frankfurt, the dax index closed above the key 7000 level. conrad paul has more on the day's trading from the frankfurt exchange. >> german stocks index climbed again above the level of 7000 points this friday. and it ended the trading session there. the highest closing in two and a half years. what supported the market's between other reasons was positive economic data from the united states. but not all traders are convinced whether we are really seeing a year-end rally of equity prices. several companies lowered their earnings projections. for example, the consumer goods maker. and china wants to dampen its economic growth. who knows how this will affect german companies. >> looking at several market indices in more detail, we stay in frankfurt. we see the blue chip dax index c

we had upwards of three to four units parked in front of the -- from about 1:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m.. >> would you like to comment about the issue of the ones being seen. >> we have had her for a month now. >> how long have you had the one? >> i have been there for about a year and a half. >> can you explain what the reasoning is behind that? >> number16, directly across the street is a small strip mall. there is like a walgreen's or others and the parking lot holds anywhere from 15-20 cars. why we put it this commission the bond is that we have seen a direct. relation between that and parking lot and it's up. -- we have seen a direct relation between that parking lot and of the club. i watched two different vehicles parked in the parking lot, crank up the sound, and dance in the parking lot, shut their car down and then go to the club. that parking lot is a catchall, people who are not point to the club and they will sit across the street and as people going to and from the clubs, these people will cause problems. this is not like there are other streets going on. if

unit. they got word that other people may be trapped inside in a front apartment in the front unit when they were able to get inside. two adults and a female child. all they are telling me in a very critical condition. this is a four-unit building in east oakland near international. this is the time of year people have christmas trees out or crank the heat because it has been so cold. we ask if either of these things might be a factor. at this point firefighters say it's just too soon to tell. they are still trying to piece together exactly what happened. coming up in the next half hour, one woman narrowly escaped all of this. you will hear from her in about 30 minutes. live in east oakland, today in the east bay. >> thanks for that update. we are also on top of another situation in oakland near the border. police are investigating a did thely officer-involved shooting. the s may lead to tough questions about what officers were thinking. marla tellez has more on that situation. >> we are live in oakland at the corner of bancroft and duran on the border of oakland and san leandro that is caus

front. >> this is a garden area. that is the rear of my unit. this is probably their new plan. >> is there a stolie -- story in this picture? you can see the height and if i had that other picture. >> did you take this picture? >> i did. >> this is from the back patio. >> on the ground level? >> okay. >> may be the better picture, this is really the front of the unit and we are all on the same envelope. you can see the height at the very top. >> we cannot see the top. >> this is very confusing. >> in the winter, the way the light hits at this health site is such that this is very low on the skyline. basically, this building height without a doubt in the winter, there will be no light coming in during the north side. >> the stairs coming down the front of your property. >> how to you get through that. you walked through that building that is a fun of your building -- in front of your building? okay. is there any other public comment? >> good evening. i am representing the russian hill neighbors. we have been following this project for some time.

then people still are unaccounted for from the front unit. >> reporter: those fewer people unaccounted for were able to get out, those four people. those two women who jumped suffered leg injuries. three people on the second floor were rescued and taken to the hospital. what the battalion chief of calls between serious to very critical injuries. there were two adults and a 3- year-old girl all believed to be members of one family. now, because of the fire and water damage, no one is allowed to go back to live in the apartments. red cross is on the scene helping the four people who got out of the first floor apartment, two adults and two children, who are going to have to find another place to live at least temporarily and so far, no word on the investigation, no word on the cause yet really too early to tell at this point. grace? >> all right, sharon chin live for us in oakland this morning. thank you, sharon. >>> another developing story from oakland this morning. a deadly police shooting, this one involves two different agencies. anne makovec is in oakland where police still trying t

we had this in front of the united states supreme court and had this in front of the united states capitolhis in front of the supreme court. >> we went out there and got permits. if you're throughout and they took a nativity scene from ohio, you as an individual citizen can go and you can apply for a permit. that's what we did. this was in front of the supreme court and they can go to livenailiv livenativity.us and it gives information and explains to people. it is important in this hectic season to pull back and to focus and remind us about family, faith and the message of christmas. and it's amazing, we're right here in midtown manhattan. we talked across the capitol. junior was right in front of the united states -->> the camel. >> was right in front of the united states supreme court. that one, ok? anyway, it was fantastic and this is a way for us to stand up and to take christmas back and to say we don't have to see this erosion of religious liberty and freedom. >> pat, reverend, let's step out of the way so we can get a wide much. and once again, if people are interested in more info

but three people in a front unit upstairs were trapped by the fire.irefighters got in, searched, found them. we are told that it was a man, a woman, and a little girl. all were taken to a hospital and those are the three in very critical condition. there was also in the building a single mother of four in that house. they had arrived just yesterday and here's what she had to say. >> i heard it upstairs and i was wondering what happened to the ladies upstairs. and then i opened the door, and i see the fire coming out. so i run back to the inside, woke up my kids and got out. >> so there's a sliver of good news here. there were five people there, a single mother and four children who did manage to get out. actual people jumped to safety injuring their legs but they're going to be okay but three people very critical condition. a man, a woman, and a little girl. the cause of the fire under investigation. we asked the questions was it because of the cold, was it a heater because of the season, was it a christmas tree. they have no idea. that investigation

north korea or china or anywhere russia has influence, it can be helpful if we feel we are on a united fronto nuclear weapons. that is why it is watched so closely. some people are concerned about the details of the treaty, but that is what they are working on. >> well, tom, i was in the nato summit in lisbon, and many of the allies believe it is an important treaty, so thank you very much, tom. >>> and a new crackdown on the wikileaks, and the air force is taking dramatic action and we are digging deeper on that, and plus details of what bill clinton is doing to help payoff his wife's presidential campaign debt. it's red lobster's ultimae surf and turf event. with three seafood-and-steak combinations, all under $20! like succulent lobster and wood-grilled sirloin, or new chardonnay shrimp and sirloin. ends soon at red lobster. [ male announcer ] you know her. we know diamonds. together we'll make her holiday. that's why only zales is the diamond store. where you can get up to $1,000 off now through sunday. necessarily apply at 5. this is america, man. home of the highway... last minute deto

but they faced a nearly-united republican front of opposition led by arizona's john mccain: >> you have said that you conclude that those concerns of members of service members about deterioration in military-unit cohesion are, quote, "exaggerated." how are they exaggerated? >> well, i don't remember using the word "exaggerated" because i take those concerns very seriously. >> lehrer: mccain had said any action on repeal should await the survey results, but today he argued it asked the wrong questions-- not how should repeal be handled, but whether it should happen at all. he pointed to nearly 60% of combat troops who said allowing gays and lesbians to serve openly would harm the force. and more than 12% said they'd leave the armed forces, in that case. >> if they left the-- this 12.6% of the military left earlier, that translates into 264,600 men and women who would leave the military earlier than they had planned. do you think that's a good idea to replace 265,000 troops across the force in time of war, that we should be undertaking that challenge at this time? >> they can't just up a

now the tenants in the bottom floor unit in the front are apparently on vacation. en't home. in the back of the building in the fourth unit a bottom youtube where there's a family of four. this is video as they left the scene just a bit ago. a woman, her 20-year-old son, 15-year-old son and 6-year-old daughter. they were able to get out safely. at this point there was a big question about who was supposed to be in the building and who was not. there is an issue of this building being foreclosed upon. there's this issue of these victims routeing power from different units. that is one of those things investigators are looking into. but at this point it appears this was simply an accidental fire but a fire that was caused by extension cords and a building that did not have smoke detectors. obviously the story is continuing to develop. we'll bring you any developments as we get them to you. live in oakland, claudine wong, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> all right. thank you, collude en. 62:00. oakland police investigating an officer-involved shooting this morning. tara moriar

injuries -- they had some lower leg injuries and we were told people were unaccounted for from the front unit. we went in, we pulled one person from the front building and then had another team in there who pulled a second and then we pulled a third victim out. >> reporter: fire crews had to rescue three others from the second floor with serious to critical injuries. police now say that they died at a hospital. meantime, there was a mother and her three children who managed to get out of their first floor apartment unharmed. the children are aged 20, 15 and 6. and the red cross has found temporary housing for them since no one can live in these apartments at this point because of the smoke and fire damage. the cause is under investigation. they are still cleaning up debris at this point. >> thank you. >>> we have another developing story from oakland this morning. there was a deadly police shooting this one now involves two different agencies anne makovec reports from oakland. >> reporter: police shot a person who died. the rest of the story we have heard from witness. right now i'm on the bo

we must make the effort to work together in a way to stand before our allies and the world as a united fronto strengthen our nation's defenses under the of consensus. as chairman, i have always sought to maintain this atmosphere in the hope that culture has instilled who served before will carry on under the able leadership of the chair and incoming congress, congressman bud mckeon. i'm confident that it will. throughout our country's history, the nation has experienced many challenges and we have had economic crisis, agricultural hardship, military this ments and members of body responded to each one as they came along. i will always cherish the service here. and men and women with strong principles have met and difficult issues which at the time could render us asundayer, but through meeting in the solving of the problems, our country benefited and was able to progress. as a result of the last election, this center has been hallowed out and more members will make meaningful compromises difficult if not possible i am. our citizenry will be tested and the outcome will be in president lincoln