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Live from london. nato says it may have been behind the air strikes that killed opposition forces in libya on thursday. but it says it wont apologize for the situation on the ground. take a look at this new video that emerged reportedly of an air strike that hit rebels on the move between al braga and ajdabiya. more grief for disaster-hit japan. four people died and more than 130 injured when a new earthquake hit northeastern japan. last night, 7.4 magnitude aftershock hit the same part of t...

To japan now where some of the largest cement pumps in the world are headed to help cool off the overheating reactors. this is what they look like. theyre remote controlled, booms can reach over 200 feet in the air, four of them coming from the u.s. and germany, and one being deployed at the crippled plant. it has a camera mounted on it giving us this close-up view of the devastation. these pumps may be used to entomb the reactors in concrete. domestic sales of new cars, trucks, and buses ther...

Product to be affected by radiation from japans fukushima nuclear plant. officials say higher than normal levels of radiation were detected in beef from the area around the damaged power station. workers at the plant are still struggling to bring the overheating reactors under control. this video is from a camera that was mounted on a pump thats being used to spray water on the reactor fuel. tens of thousands of people have been evacuated from the area around the plant. the government now says i...

>> thanks very much for that. top stories now. concrete pumping trucks have been sent to the fukushima daiichi plant in japan. theyre going to be used to douse water on the overheating reactors, and officials are considering the possibility of using trucks to entomb the entire plant in cement. the chernobyl plant was encased in cement after its meltdown. a new report says the libyan dictator sent an envoy to london for secret talks. british officials are said to be meeting with a senior advi...

Are being held in syrias capital, damascus. and in other parts of the country. state tvs broadcast this video of what it calls a demonstration of loyalty for the union of the country. syria is the latest of a host of arab countries where opposition to the government has broken out into public protests. japanese officials are concerned that more contaminated water will leak from the fukushima daiichi nuclear plant as workers try to cool the overheating reactors. that warning comes a day after n...

Displaced and are now living in shelters. meanwhile, the operator of japans strejapans stricken nus said two of six units are under control. david piper is streaming from tokyo with the very latest. hi, david. >> reporter: hi, shannon. yes. fire teams are struggling to cool down those overheating reactors at fukushima which is about 150 miles northeast of here in the ca japanese capitol. the main focus at this time is to get the power back on at that power plant. as you said, we understand tha...

Remains defiant. emergency crews at japans fukushima nuclear plant are now scrambling to reconnect electricity thats needed to cool those overheating reactors. also, the u.n. today called for world unity to help japan avoid a nuclear disaster. and president obama will be monitoring it all as he leaves washington today for his first official visit to south america. his meetings begin saturday in brazil. and finally this half hour, a beauty queen who claims she lost her title because she g...

Anti-government demonstration in a santa ana *. welin sanaa. rick: the president addressing the japan crisis during a news conference. >> i want to be very clear, we do not expect harmful levels of radiation to reach the united states, whether iting the west coast, hawaii, alaska, or u.s. territories in the pacific. rick: officials in japan are calling it a race against time. we have video for you of water being dropped into the overheating reactors at the fukushima plant. this is something that...

Remains defiant. emergency crews at japans fukushima nuclear plant are now scrambling to reconnect electricity thats needed to cool those overheating reactors. also, the u.n. today called for world unity to help japan avoid a nuclear disaster. and president obama will be monitoring it all as he leaves washington today for his first official visit to south america. his meetings begin saturday in brazil. and finally this half hour, a beauty queen who claims she lost her title because she g...

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