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>> and the specifics in this case it seems very much so matter. jill dougherty live in paris. jill, thank you. coming up, were not going too far from libya, but i do want to talk japan and radiation in tokyos tap water now. and its too much for infants. but what does that really mean and how are people in tokyo coping with that? also, for the very first time, we are hearing from those nuclear plant workers. theyre the ones who have been working around the clock trying to prevent some sort of...

>> as we watch syria and then also yemen and bahrain, i also want to talk libya. you and i were talking about the four "new york times" journalists. one of which -- >> i was with -- >> im sure you read and i highly recommend -- this is the best, most harrowing nine pages on the front of newyorktimes.com right now. they co-wrote the column. weve pulled just a couple of the quotes. then we can talk about it. one is, you feel empty when you know that its almost over. this is right when they were ta...

>> elizabeth, thank you. i mentioned some of the tracer fire over the skies of tripoli in the capital city of libya. i want to go to nic robertson who is on the phone. as we look at live pictures, nic, when did this start? >> reporter: brooke, this started just a few minutes ago. i would say within the last ten minutes we heard tracer fire or heard gunfire and saw tracers ripping up into the sky. its not clear what they were targeting in the early hours of this morning we heard what sounded like...

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Here is another shot. we just have gotten this. the workers involved in the crucial effort being scanned for radiation. couple of workers spoke. here is what they said. >> translator: it settled down quite a lot compared to the beginning and we could even begin to see a bright hope that maybe it would somehow work out in a little bit. >> translator: we are constantly switching over all the time, since the work cannot be stopped. >> seemed pretty calm. again, radioactive iodine has turned up now ...

Theyre about to head home. when will he address the american people on the subject of libya. one of the stories were on. elizabeth taylor, one of the hollywood actresses is gone. reactions are pouring in from celebrity friends. well look at her life both on camera and off. that is next. my life is like a yo-yo.n-éñ ive been up and down so many times. >> one call i want to take personally, and immediately. >> well, now -- >> why, martha, your sunday

Our congressional correspondent brianna keilar who is quickly looking through this letter as i speak, a letter from speaker boehner questioning the action over libya. so we have that, and ive also been e-mailed -- let me take a look at this and do this on the fly with you -- excerpts from this letter. heres what i have. he writes, in light of this contradiction, is it an acceptable outcome for gadhafi to remain in power after the military effort concludes in libya? quickly here, live pictures ov...

Of the specific points that speaker boehner says. he says, in light of this contradiction -- and hes speaking about a u.n. security council resolution. hes saying that the u.n. resolution that the u.s. helps develop and sign on to that regime change is not part of the mission, but it says you have stated -- president obama has stated -- that libyan leader moammar gadhafi must go consistent with u.s. policy goals. it asks, in light of this contradicti contradiction, is it an acceptable outcome fo...

Responsibility but a telling reaction from palestinian prime minister salam fivefayyad. four people were killed in palestine. israel says it fired after identifying a group of militants it says was about to launch a rocket into israel. now, gaza city is a stronghold of the palestinian faction hamas. they have been firing small rockets into southern israel. were watching this whole back and forth develop between israel and hamas. i am now being told we have an eyewitness on the phone. joining m...

Although the governments line and moammar gadhafis line is a very defiant line, people are really beginning to realize now, i think, that the coalition is serious about what its doing. its not going to back down, that the gadhafi forces dont have aa real answer for the coalition forces at the moment, and there is a concern about where all of this goes to, what will the rebels try to do, what will the government try to do in response to that? will it slip into a wider civil war with people taking...