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Airbase, are going up there, as well as ferrying up japanese troops to help the refugees up there, in the northeast, so, the at this critical time they are waiting to see if they can get the situation under control. back to you, rick. rick: david piper live outside of tokyo for us, thanks. martha: he said it there, the next 24 hours are crucial to the possibility of melt down in japan and, that has now prompted top american nuclear regulators, to review all of our countrys power plants, and the ...

Water did not work. now, precious minutes are ticking away to avert a deadlier disaster and that is unfortunately, how we start a new hour of americas news room. tough stories, coming out of 1y5 japan, im martha maccallum. rick: im rick folbaum in for bill hemmer and crews are focused on reactor number 3. the one reactor powered by plutonium fuel, far more dangerous than uranium in the other reactors. martha: the radiation leak prompted the u.s. military to keep its personnel at least 50 miles a...

Rod casings that were contained in there, they start to crack and now you see the radiation that has gone up in the form of steam, primarily, in the form of steam, primarily, that is released through the top part of the reactor. again, there are 6 reactors in question, right now and just roll forward one more time, and well show you this casing, okay? what is called a containment vessel, it is steel, concrete, and it is three feet wide, and 8 feet wide, and, is the last line of defense, and ther...

From their homes, and almost 2 million households are now without power, in the northern part of the country. the uss ronald reagan sitting off the coast, deploying helicopters, to help evacuate victims, drop supplies, and survey some of the damage. and that is just the beginning of the u.s. military effort. >> were sending the uss essex and pulling in helicopters from around the region, including okinawa and so on, so those two ships can be used for helicopter operations in the humanitarian ass...

Signatures, and ultimately, i think people will realize, they have made hard choices and, we are putting wisconsin in a better place and, the movements to recall the republicans will be successful. >> jamie: good to talk to you this morning. >> thanks, take care. >> eric: a deadly accident on a new york highway. 14 people on the bus, killed. now, investigators are trying to determine whether criminal wrongdoing may have been behind it. was there speeding? lack of sleep? we have the latest develo...

Bill: a story coming out of frankfurt, germany, trying to figure out what is happening hope to ground, the large airport. our folks in the pentagon are working tow story, too, and duke a great job on this, us army europe says there was a bus carrying u.s. military personnel in the area, described as a regular occurrence as you know, the airbase -- and the military nearby is enormous. and quoting now, we know there is a bus that routinely brings soldiers out of frankfurt and different parts of eu...

Magnitude and do the same kind of damage, 7. 4, by far the worst we have felt in about five or six years and this earthquake still has me shaking. >>shepard: the earthquake reported at 7.3 was shallow at a depth of 6.3 miles and struck 34 miles west of the airbase and the onshore quake has not triggered a tsunami in the indian ocean and a major quake of this magnitude is capable causing wide-spread and heavy damage in a remote part of pakistan not far from some united states troops. and updates ...

>>guest: yes, the only town over here, the real city in the southwest, is queta and the rest of the area are small villages and towns and the only urban center is that city. over here, everyone is fast asleep right now, and i am still awake and working and i felt that and i am literally trembling because i have seen the earthquake back in 2005 and it was catastrophic. >>shepard: that earthquake in 2005 was centered in a different area but it killed an estimated 80,000 people in pakistan. again, ...

Foreign agents. one of them, a 28-year-old chapman is getting more attention than others. she has become the face of the group basically in the media with her pictures all over the tabloids. and officials in the russian country see a suicide bomber blew himself up in the capital, and three police officers and two civilians were wounded. >> militants stormed the entrance to a major airbase in afghanistan today, and security forces repelled the attack killing eight insurgents. attorney general hol...

Foreign agents. one of them, a 28-year-old chapman is getting more attention than others. she has become the face of the group basically in the media with her pictures all over the tabloids. and officials in the russian country see a suicide bomber blew himself up in the capital, and three police officers and two civilians were wounded. >> militants stormed the entrance to a major airbase in afghanistan today, and security forces repelled the attack killing eight insurgents. attorney general hol...