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>> every minute of the russian military staying at the nuclear plant is a risk of global radiation disaster. >> live from london, this is cnn newsroom with max foster. >> it is friday, august 26, 9:00 a.m. here in london, 4:00 in washington where the u.s. justice department has about eight hours to release the redacted affidavit. they typically contain crucial information about why investigators want to search the property and what potential crimes that they are looking for. judge rein...

on. >> the deadline is noon, but it could happen before then. the justice department has been ordered by a federal judge to release a redacted version of the affidavit used to justify the fbis search of mar-a-lago, again, by noon today. it could come out earlier. the affidavit lays out why investigators believe there was probable cause that crimes had been committed. >> and in his order that came out yesterday very quickly judge bruce reinhart said the justice department had made a goo...

could high level negotiations be an explanation of this new surge in military activity? plus, news you can use about forgiving student loans. cnn is asking what exactly is the rollout plan to relieve millions of dollars in student loan debt? senator elizabeth warren will visit "the lead" as well to respond to the criticisms of bidens plan. welcome to "the lead." im jake tapper. well start with breaking news. just moments ago, a judge ordered the release of the mar-a-lago after date...

Fallout. its an essential ritual repeated several times a day. its safe for now, but the war and the shelling that puts this city on the front line of a potential nuclear disaster continues. the pattern over the last month has been that this city has been hit mostly at night, but in the last week the locales are telling us theres been regular attacks during the daytime, more or less at exactly this time of day. around about 3:00. >> reporter: while communications are reestablished, an officer ex...

To three. which means it is classified as serious. that is the highest level it has been since the huge earthquake and tsunami triggered the massive meltdown back in 2011. the situation is so troubling, japans top nuclear official is now comparing that plant to a house of horrors. chad myers explains. the warning level here at fukushima is jumping now from one to three. what does that tell us? what does that mean, chad? >> there was a water leak at one of those large barrels that you see. those ...

>> live from americas news headquarters. hi, im jamie colby. theres new and deadly violence over the burning of the muslim holy book, raging for a second day in afghanistan. demonstrators are setting cars and shops on fire in kandahar this morning, and five civilians killed. yesterday, an angry mob fired on the united nations compound killing seven people there and two victims reportedly beheaded. the violence reportedly triggered in part by a u.s. pastor who burned a koran last month in florida...

Country. news that illustrates just how dire the situation at the nuclear plant has become. were getting such conflicting reports on the situation up north. it is difficult even for teams on the ground to get a firm grasp of exactly what is going on. we know this is a fluid situation that is changing by the hour, but we do know the u.s.s top nuclear official told congress which cools spent fuel rods at the nuclear complex lost most of its water and setting up the plant for a dire situation. now,...

Youre in "the situation room." happening now, breaking news. a very grim new assessment that japans crisis by the top u.s. nuclear official. he says its likely spent fuel of a damaged facility is now uncovered, leading to high radiation levels. with uncertainty and fierce spreading, theres a mass exodus from the worlds most populated city. well take you to tokyos airports. and from the latest, updates on the ground. well go live to anderson cooper and sanjay gupta. wolf blitzer is flying from ca...

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