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Der Chemie-Müll, der vor gut zwei Wochen am Leverkusener Sondermüllofen explodiert ist, kam aus dem Ausland.

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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...

Miles northeast of here in the japanese capital. the main focus at this time is trying to get the cooling systems back online. they were knocked out by the tsunami over a week ago now. and now, tokoyo electric power, which at the plant says, electricity power has now been restored, the number two unit, but still not clear if the cooling systems will work. fire trucks continue to pump wart over the four reactors still in danger of overheating there. the japanese nuclear safety official has warned...

Fire trucks continue to pump water over the reactors in danger of overheating. a japanese nuclear safety official warned that pressure levels are rising at the plants number three reacting, the only plutonium unit in the plant. and tokoyo electric warn the spraying of water on that unit may not be cooling its reactor. the operator of the plant has backed away now from a plan to vent radioactive gas from one of the reactors because of concerns about contamination of food and water there. and japa...

Network report that two reactors are rising and no longer to control the pressure levels inside. serious. team fox coverage of the disaster aftermath. shannon bream and laura ingle with more. the japanese government has now issued a state of emergency. whats the situation? >> the tokyo electric power company announcing the cooling system at a second nuclear facility in the fukushima area has failed. three reactors now at that plant. radiation now leaking outside of the plant according to japans ...

Listen. >> translator: and major tsunami waves hit the pacific coast of japan. >> shepard: so they are recapping a little bit. new information for you. "associated press" is citing safety agencies saying that the nuclear power plant radiation levels have surged to 1,000 times the nowhere man pressure levels. or i should say radiation levels. in addition, the pressure inside one of the reactors, the reactor there has risen to 1.5 times what is considered to be normal. again, these are pictures co...

Dont ask me. jon: bp engineers are hoping to begin sealing that blown-out well thats caused such misery in the gulf. they are still conducting tests trying to figure out whether underwater equipment can handle the i increase in pressure. we are getting reports bp is winding down cleanup operations despite evidence of fresh oil reaching sensitive wetlands. chris is live for us in louisiana. what is the latest on the effort to kill this well. >> reporter: we learned overnight that bp actually mana...

Night. first though tonight could be the beginning of the end of the oil leak in the gulf of mexico. a live look now a mile below the surface of the gulf where bp reports it started a procedure to pump heavy mud, drilling mud into that broken well. then cement, if that works. to permanently seal the gusher. if the plans successful it would end the first accidental marine oil spill in the history of planet earth. kris gutierrez live in slidell, louisiana. how will we know whether this works, chri...

Speaker newt gingrich and 14 months later, the house ethics committee found the speaker guilty, guilty, guilty on one, two, three counts. >> bret: b.p. has begun what it hopes is the first step in the solution to the gulf oil spill. correspondent kris gutierrez is live in slidell, louisiana, to tell us how its going. good evening, kris. >> reporter: hello, bret. the much anticipated static kill procedure began two hours ago. b.p. plans to pump heavy drilling mud for several days, stopping only t...