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Audience about what is happening. it is a bit of an informal q and a. the government has been criticized for not communicating enough with the family. we've both seen the families are outraged, upset and want more information. that's what this is. it is happening at the dock side where they have been holding this 24-hour vigil. it's hard to explain what these families are going through. they are refusing to accept that their children could be gone. they want coast guard to keep searching for survivors. so there's a sense they are trying to help them understand that it's -- the odds are against...

Florida from the university of south florida say that while the beaches look clean, they are not oil free, that there are still small tar balls and oil residue there. how important is it to you that the research shows that there are no contaminants at all left over from this major disaster? >> so, you know, our research shows there is no contaminants left. our fish is absolutely safe. so part of my job is to make sure everybody in the country and the world knows that our fish is on top of -- we all know it tastes really great. so i've done everything by taking oysters to -- from apalachicola u...

Taken to a warehouse on the dock side there very close to about eight naval vessels that we weren't allowed to film but we were allowed to fill until this warehouse and it was clear what we saw in there that this was a military facility there were mobile rocket systems there, pr coalition strikes. one of the craters from the missiles fired was literally right behind one of the back tires of four of these rocket systems that were lineded up there. the government wasn't so happy for us to film some of the rocket systems that were also in that warehouse facility and they insisted that this was ju...

Welcome back. now to our top story once again, the disaster in the pacific. after the quake, waves of terror washed upon japan's shores. wiping out towns, roads, everything in its way. >> the sheer scope of the disaster caused delays in rescue efforts in many cities, including kesennuma. the bbc rupert winfield hayes was there when rescue teams arrived three days after the quake. >> reporter: in kesennuma, reality has been turned on its head. a large ship sits on a dock side. a fishing boat on top of a car. a car on top of a fence. and a house in the middle of the street. this was kesennuma on...

Create jobs. >> have to thank you guys. i need to go back to breaking news coming to us out of malta. nbc's martin fletcher is there. we're seeing the ferry carrying 300 passengers, 167 americans on board. have you started to see the first passengers coming safely to shore? >> reporter: not yet but they must be very, very relieves to be here. they're waiting on -- i can see them in the win goes of the ferry. they docked about 20 minutes ago and there's a lot of to-ing and fro-ing, police on motor bikes have been riding up to the ferry and ambulances standing by in case anybody needs medical he...