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Down of those plants. on the other hand, many of these nuclear power plants are under construction and i dont think the countries will stop them. >> in the united states, nuclear energy is part of president obamas green initiative, or initiative to wean the united states off foreign oil and billions of dollars in loan guarantees for reactors to be built in this country. we do know olli 23 reactors are like this plant we are talking about. this daiichi plant. do you think these plants, there is a...

Tough to get around to the people. you dont know about the fear and panic because you cant get to them physically. its important to get search and rescuers to them tomorrow. >> kelly: that is adam housley laying it out in what the people are facing. >> jamie: and its a scramble as they try to deal with the damaged nuclear power plants, the government is declaring a state of atomic power emergency. its asking russia to raise energy sfleismt was the scene at one of the countrys major refineries, u...

Understand theres been a series of aftershocks. are these aftershocks, do they amount what you experienceed with the initial earthquake? >> the first one, yes. s first one, i personally felt was just as big as the first earthquake. it all started again, everything was shaking again and weve had quite a few aftershocks after that. and the last one we had was actually just about four minutes ago. so everyone is saying were wondering if the aftershocks are going to get bigger. >> right now, its the...

Down. so can you imagine being in the middle of an earthquake with 30 aftershocks and with all lights out. >> and the thing about the power plants, weve got a news alert that a nuclear power plant is in trouble right now. theres been an escape of emergency declared. theres a cooling system failure. theres no electricity to cool the core. no radiation leaks at this point. but nonetheless, japan is a nation that gets a lot of its electricity from atomic power and if they cant cool down the core, t...

Nuclear power plant has had a cooling system failure. no radiation leakage at this point. but japan is a country that does get 30%. about 30% of their electricity from atomic power. there are 55 nuclear plants in the country and as we just heard from him, theyve shut them down just to be safe. >> we did know from tom byer who is in tokyo said theres gas fires in and around the suburbs of that -- >> at the gas refinery right there. >> of that city. meanwhile -- >> were learning that orange county...

Yesterday libya was nothing. when you say im libyan, they say to you, libya is a -- they were saying libya is lebanon, but now if you say libya, they say, libya, of gadhafi, libya of the revolution. all of the african nations are now proud of libya. they respect libya. the world leaders, all of them, with all of their atomic power, they flock to libya, to your country, tripoli, benghazi. they gave a bad image of you in the arabic channels. unfortunately, the serve the devil. they want to insult....

Cold and that is good news but the storm goes toward texas and tomorrow during the game we will talk about a little more weather. and temperatures in the upper 30s and lower 40s and a little bit of rain and snow mix. >>dave: i tell you about the snow, the mailman cannot get to the mailbox so they deliver to the door and the entire door. >> more stuff from wikileaks, what we have discovered now is, that wig start treaty that the president of united states has signed which would limit the atomic p...

The last eight presidents have gone on television and promised to most of us towards an energy independent future. why didnt it work? why couldnt we do it? its not like they didnt have good ideas. >> wind turbines. >> energy efficient windows. >> energy efficient homes. >> natural gas, hydro. >> edge not not just from corn. >> atomic power. >> wood chips and stalks and swish grass. >> fuel cells. national grass. >> solar panels. >> better batteries for hybrid and electric cars. >> plants for gas...

>> keep it clean, folks. >> how about atomic power? >> that is deep and its a deep issue for the united states. coming up, will the presidents new nuclear strategy put our safety at risk? what if other nations dont follow our lead? a fair and balanced debate next. >> a bus driver has to take matters into his own hands after a nasty fight breaks out. oh, my goodness. look at that. well show you how this ended. it never starts well. right back. are you read take your family on a little recess of i...

City. but if the foreign forces stay, he says theyll carry on fighting. they want foreign money and they have big ambitions. >> we need to help all the world people to build our country. we hope to have atomic power. we want to make atomic power in the future. >> the plans for peace may take a while to filter down to these fighters. alice crawford, in afghanistan. >> julie: since the war in afghanistan began, 394 american soldiers have died and nearlily 2400 wounded by i.e.d.s. in the past four ...