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wounded according to rebels. casualties around the country continue to rise, and at least one allied official, britains armed forces minister, says hes not ruled out troops being deployed on the ground, if necessary. the impact of these attacks have provoked criticism from other nations. china demanded an immediate cease-fire. brazil has made the same plea. the u.s. nato ally turkey says it will never quote be a side pointing weapons at the libyan people. we start coverage with nbcs ...

and today president obama had to reassure the american public that these fears of some sort of radioactive cloud coming all the way across the pacific to the west coast just arent true. heres the latest now on the disaster in japan. desperate measures now under way to lessen the nuclear disaster. while tonight japanese officials are saying they have rare good news of some levels stabilizing, first today we got the first look at the reactors close up. this new video of a helicopter fly-...

sailed into a radioactive cloud and crew members were exposed to low level radiation and had to be treated. now the "uss ronald reagan" is moving out to sea. here is stan grant and what he had to say about the threat of a nuclear crisis. >> we have been focusing on the one and three reactor at the daiichi plant. the number two cooler was knocked out. that is dangerous territory if the water level drops too quickly. as they did with one and three, they pumped sea water into reactor two....

while those who live there, those who had moved quickly enough, watched from higher ground. watch this with me. >> doesnt that just take your breath away? imagine youre one of the fortunate perched atop this hill watching your home, your town, people scrambling in the bottom left watching it all being wiped away. that was friday in miyagi prefecture. the twin forces in that tsunami were just the beginning. look at this. we have the satellite photo from digital globe and it shows the da...

were go glad you are with us on this very busy monday morning. hi, everybody im jenna lee? im jon scott. "happening now" a new explosion at a japanese nuclear power plant raises fears of an all out meltdown. the fallout from that could reach across the pacific affectth west coast of the u.s. more powerful after shocks rocked japan today. a thousand bodies wash ashore on the devastated northeast coast of the country. raising the death toll officially now lis listed as tad 9.0 and the ts...

japan caused by fridays massive earthquake and tsunami. heres the latest. japan has now upgraded the quake to a magnitude 9. more than 1400 people are confirmed dead, with fears the toll could surge past 10,000. authorities say there is a risk of another nuclear reactor explosion, but u.s. officials say there is no radiation threat to the west coast. dent all along the we have correspondents all along the earthquake zone tonight and we begin with ben tracey in tokyo. >> reporter: the p...

and thanks for joining us on this monday morning. you can see, these are just some of the images which have been coming in, and frankly, they speak for themselves. theyre just unimaginable. >> the devastation that we first saw here friday morning, and now, in the days after this disaster in japan, we continue to get more images, more video of exactly the impact that this is having on this nation and the people there. damage estimates in the tens of billions of dollars. but, of course y...

>> definite number that i can give you, but this morning around noon, the figure was in terms of the deaths confirmed 780 and there are missing people in the order of 600. >> the other concern people are concerned about is nuclear reactors. when we talk about meltdown, i know that is an emotive word, but are those reactors in meltdown? >> no. that is not the case of a meltdown. this is something we are controlling. we have release of air and we have been succeeding in the containment ...

sanaa university today. at least 110 people were hurt. protesters are angry over high unemployment and what they see as government corruption and a lack of political freedom. two men with ties to egypts former leader have been arrested for orchestrating this assault on protesters in cairos tahrir square. armed attackers charged through the crowd on horses and camels last month. nine days later, hosni mubarak was overthrown. and in the u.s., new york police and the ntsb are investig...

and the latest on libya, what can and should president obama do to oust muammar qaddafi? well ask our sunday panel. and, our power player of the week, the undercover raconteur strikes again, all right now on fox news sunday. hello again from fox news in washington. heres the latest on the situation in japan. officials there now fear more than 10,000 people may have been killed, in the earthquake and tsunami. they are fighting partial melt downs at two nuclear reactors. and, more than 1...