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Tampa international airport already closed, closed at midnight. st. pete just closed at 5:00 p.m. some 70% of cancellations in the united states are flights into and out of tampa. southwest airlines especially hard hit. i want you to listen to the vice president of the tampa international airport. he says the big concern now is not only the airport and infrastructure and the passengers but the 10,000 employees who work at the airport. he says they just had to shut the airport down preemptively. listen. >> impacting peoples travel plans is not something we take lightly, and suspending flight op...

Towards shutting down its fukushima nuclear power plant. that was crippled in march by the earthquake and tsunami that devastated part of the country's northeast. today workers are back inside reactor number one to check on a ventilation system. if it's okay, then they can move on to installing a cooling system that will eventually lead to a complete cold shutdown of the reactor. workers only set foot in the daiichi building late last week. the first time anyone has been inside since the march 11th disaster. the earthquake and tsunami caused the worst nuclear accident since chernobyl. cnn's ky...