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Some of the other things they are saying about her now on state television. first, lets check in with isha sesay. a lot more hatching tonight, including troubling new developments at japans crippled nuclear plant. more radiation, this time outside the evacuation zone. and more about the conditions emergency workers have to deal with. we have a lot of questions last night and whether theyve only been eating two meals a day. were getting plenty of new details on that. but frankly the answers are...

Reactor. emergency workers at the fukushima plant managed to plug a crack in the concrete shaft at reactor number two. chief cabinet secretary yukio edano said it is too soon to be hopeful about an end to the ordeal. >> translator: as of 5:38 a.m. this morning, the problematic water release from the pit area near the seawater intake area of the plant, we have understood that the water has been stopped. however, is it completely stopped? or are there any other areas where water is being released ...

Thats the easy evacuation. what about the americans trapped in other parts of the country? parts where roads have been ruptured by the quake and a challenge to get to? 14 buses are headed to sendai. you know about sendai, 65 miles northeast of the fukushima nuclear power plant. no one know was is going to happen with that plant. we go to sendai late in the show this is a race against the clock with enormous obstacles to prevent a catastrophic meltdown at the fukushima power plant. right now we r...

>> this was once a vibrant town along the coast but you wouldnt know it by looking at these pictures. it was flattened by the tsunami and now emergency workers here are concerned with finding the dead and stopping the spread of disease. this disaster has affected every facet of japanese life. in one port city one-third of the city was destroyed by the tsunami. today the few who returned found their homes crushed by the towns own tuna fishing fleet the entire sector of the industry destroyed. one...

Its all on "happening now." a good wednesday to you. im jon scott. jenna: im jenna lee. we are here in the fox newsroom and happening right now as jon just mentioned brand-new developments in the nuclear crisis that is gripping japan and company company taourg all of our attention. emergency workers who have have now dubbed the fukushima 50 risking their lives to prevent further disaster. this after another fir fire has broken out at the nuke plant. radiation is 300 times normal. jon: the number...

In four days. tonight japans nuclear safety agency said it suspects the explosion may have damaged the reactor container, itself. emergency workers are battling to prevent a potential catastrophic release of radiation. but a spokesman for the nuclear safety agency told the associated press, quote, a leak of nuclear material is feared. hundreds of thousands have been evacuated from a 12-mile radius as officials distribute potassium idiote in nearby shelters. experts warn a full meltdown cannot be...

Measured at 9.0. and just a few hours ago, the fukushima power plant experienced its third explosion in four days. tonight japans nuclear safety agency said it suspects the explosion may have damaged the reactor container, itself. emergency workers are battling to prevent a potential catastrophic release of radiation. but a spokesman for the nuclear safety agency told the associated press, quote, a leak of nuclear material is feared. hundreds of thousands have been evacuated from a 12-mile radiu...

Heres what we know so far. the top u.s. regulator presented a grave assessment of the crippled reactor before congress today. he said the skeletal crew of emergency workers may be subjected to lethal doses of radiation that could keep them preventing a full blown meltdown. the primary concern is on reactor 4, thats up at the top, is believed to have boiled dry, believed to be emitting high levels of radiation. theyre also worried about the spent fuel pools in number 2, four other reactors in fac...

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