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Well, if you believe at least one prediction this will be the last broadcast of "world news now." >> and on a much grander scale, this whole thing called life on earth is just about over. we can finally get a good nights sleep. >> we can go to bed. get some rest. wouldnt that be nice? its the belief of a religious broadcaster in california and kfsns liz harrison spoke to him. take a listen. >> there is going to be a great earthquake such as never been. itll be so great that all the tombs everywh...

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>> sorry, we were supposed to have sound there, but, of course, we dont have that right now. tripoli sent its envoy to greece, turkey and malta this week apparently to see how the idea would go down in european capitals. a source close to the regime told cnn saif al islam gadhafi would have taken over from his father starting a program of reform. in the country the fight for control over the key city of al brega has taken another turn. rebel forces say they now have colonel gadhafis troops on th...

Nightmare scenario that could destabilize the region. >> we enter the serious phase, how do we find an end result that is satisfactory and doesnt result in a fragmented libya and a breeding ground for terrorism. >> the u.s. mill has had the lead in these air strikes. president obama said today that the coalition would take over the mission within days. the president also said that arab league nations who pushed hard for this no-fly zone agreed to take a in the operation, but so far only one cutt...

President wondering where he is when you talk about japan. >> reporter: the united states government is very mindful of the fact that the united states and japan have an extremely close relationship, obviously beginning with the some 35,000 military personnel who are based in japan on a permanent basis, having some personal experience? japan, working for a japanese broadcaster myself, i have to tell you theres a great sensitivity in the part of the japanese about american attitudes. youve seen t...

What is the difference today in the reporting that youre hearing from japanese media in japan versus the reporting that we have we have here in the united states? >> well, i would certainly say that all of japanese media is as focused on the events in fukushima as any international broadcaster or media. and to some degree while not overtly critical or kind of in some ways very political on occasion, japanese are also -- the headlines of the papers have criticized the prime minister and others, c...

Youve been seeing on the show, but i have been taking pictures on the public broadcaster tv here. its -- hopefully get a better idea of the damage. >> weve hard reports of people stuck in tokyo. can you describe the downtown tokyo scene? >> yes, up until midnight, theres the train system here, long distance trains, they all stopped. the reason is that the coast -- some of those trains -- it has from the traffic, but up until maybe 2:00 in the morning, traffic jam all over in the