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Raised new concerns about the containment structure saying its hard to know how theyll hold up during aftershocks and new earthquakes given the damage they sustained last month. a lot of other stories were following. isha sesay is back with a "360" news and business bulletin. gunfire rings out in the streets ivory coasts main city. you see here people ducking for cover. the self-declared president of the west african country refuses to give up power after a day-long assault on his home. his me...

Workers were forced to evacuate the site but they have since returned. earlier, tepco said power was still on at the plant. today, a nuclear watch dog group raised new concerns about the containment structure saying its hard to know how theyll hold up given the damage they sustained. isha sesay is back with a "360" news and business bulletin. gunfire rings out in the stre streets ivory coasts main city. people ducking for cover. the self-declared president of the african country refuses to giv...

It hit just before midnight local time. thats what it looked like. close to the same area as last months 9 quake. the largest aftershock so far, measuring between 7.1 and 7.4. at least 132 injuries were reported, some of them serious. the quake knocked out train lines, damaged roads, at least two buildings collapsed, millions lost power, it triggered a tsunami warning, as well. just imagine the fear that must have set off. the warning was canceled about 90 minutes later. not clear what the toll ...

Containment structure at fukushima that we have been talking about. do you believe, is there any evidence there was a breach there? >> you know what? there has been a lot of dialogue going around in the industry. some of it is self-induced and some is pure conjecture. the reality is for the three units, we do not have any tangible evidence that there is a breach of the containment or breach of the reactor cooling system. indeed, we have a compelling body of evidence to suggest that those vessels...

Water overflow is a threat as workers try to cool reactors at the fukushima daiichi nuclear power plant. traces of plutonium have turned up in the soil on the ground of the plant. the government has admitted the containment structure surrounding reactor number two is damaged and may be leaking radioactive material. in cube ma, former president jimmy carter meets with the archbishop havana. hes there with his wife on whats described as a private three-day visit. stocks fell reacting to ongoin...

Minister said the government is considering nationalizing tepco to help it handle the nuclear crisis. were getting more information now on the situation to japans damaged nuclear power plant. the countrys chief cabinet secretary says the containment structure surrounding the number two reactor is in bad condition and may be leaking radioactive material. he says the challenge is to pour enough water to cool the damaged reactors without letting contaminated water spill over. regulators say there...

This is the minimum. we are in the 21st century, and theyre running the country as if were in the 8th century or even the middle ages. this has to change, and its my job and other peoples job who have the opportunity to travel, to see the world to do this, otherwise, who will do it? >> im stunned by your courage and i thank you for talking to us. please be careful. >> take care, anderson. >> incredible bravery. weve been mentioning that cnn has been applying for visas to go to syria for more tha...

See from ourselves. coming up, more ominous news from the damaged nuclear power plant in japan. words like possible leak, damaged containment structure, not what the people of japan necessarily want to hear. well tell you what it all means next. an incredibly new look at the tsunami washing away an entire city. video we have not seen until now.

Power plant. traces of plutonium have turned up in the soil on the ground of the plant. the government has admitted the containment structure surrounding reactor number two is damaged and may be leaking radioactive material. in cube ma, former president jimmy carter meets with the archbishop havana. hes there with his wife on whats described as a private three-day visit. stocks fell reacting to ongoing global turmoil. from japans nuclear crisis to unrest in the middle east. the dow lost 23 p...

Are being held in syrias capital, damascus. and in other parts of the country. state tvs broadcast this video of what it calls a demonstration of loyalty for the union of the country. syria is the latest of a host of arab countries where opposition to the government has broken out into public protests. japanese officials are concerned that more contaminated water will leak from the fukushima daiichi nuclear plant as workers try to cool the overheating reactors. that warning comes a day after n...