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The machine can be used to pour massive amounts of water on to the water or later pump concrete. also today, a top japanese official said people from the evacuation zone might not be able to return for months. and japanese regulators reprimanded tepco, the private company that runs the plant, for letting some emergency workers go into the damaged and highly radioactive facility without devices to measure radiation. they had no way of knowing how much radioactivity they were being exposed to. a s...

Departed hours allege. 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 powe...

We had four to six reactors in trouble there. 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 from servicing the complex and preventing a full blown meltdown. the primary concern is on ç reactor 4 with a spent fuel pool. thats up at the top. it is believed to have boiled dry, emitting high levels of radia...

When neither negotiating party have skin in the game. so scott walker, what he has done is not lose the power of collective bargaining but just for wages up to the point of inflation. most people arent going to get that right now in the private sector. didnt touch firefighters, policemen, emergency workers. i really think if you look at the intricacy of what was done it wasnt that draconian. >> neil: one thing were hearing now is that tens of thousands of public workers plan to protest in the st...

To it, what sort of potential health risks there might be, not just now but into the future makes it difficult. when you have that, uncertain data people feel that gap with their own fears and thats understandable. >> meanwhile, the situation at the nuclear power plant, those emergency workers are still there. what do we know about the latest in terms of how under control or not things are? >> yeah, right now theyve been using helicopters i think as you mentioned to drop water onto the stricken ...

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That everybody is watching and waiting and because things, like i said, are so up and down, everybodys waiting for the good news. usually thats followed then by more bad. >> lee cowan, thank you indeed for joining us. >> you bet. in five days, the nuclear crisis has evolled into what eu energy leaders now call apocalypse. paul davis has more on this growing global panic. >> partially obscured by mist, the stricken fukushima nuclear plant, a crisis that seems to defy each new attempt to contain...

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Nearly a sea of emergency workers, cameras, dignitaries and, of course, family members, whose only view of their loved ones these last two months has been in grainy video. shortly, and there are no timetables here, were expecting several rescuers to go down one by one in that capsule and then for the miners to start emerging. the rescue pod right now is back underground being lowered again after the problem with the door was apparently fixed. we believe the first two of the miners who will be br...

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