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This 4-month-old baby girl three days after the earthquake hit in ishinomaki, japan. help is pouring in around the world and margaret geary from the international medical corps and joins us by skype. you have a team right now on the ground in tokyo. how big is it? what's their priority? >> we have a group of doctors and logisticians, a small group in japan in tokyo coordinating with local authorities. our partners on the ground, health officials who can basically help us help them to assess what the needs are and determine how we can help support them. i mean, as we all know, japan has a reall...

Who returned to that country the day of the quake. ann found her and helped her reach her sister. >> do you have my sister? >> i have your sister. here she is. >> she is on the phone. are you okay? >> hi. >> are you okay? >> yeah. i'm totally okay. >> let's go right to tokyo now and msnbc's ciz jansing is there live. what's the primary concern now for people across the country? >> reporter: well, i think it's threefold. you have a humanitarian. you have an economic and you have an escalating nuclear crisis. there is nothing simple about what's happening here. and it is affecting not just that ...

And dave specter is an american in tokyo and lived there since 1983. tell me, dave, about the aftershocks right now. are you feeling them? >> well, there was a minor one about 15, 20 minutes ago but they're not considerably large at least in tokyo. in the stricken areas i think ult find they're very nervous to begin with about any further damage so they might have felt it much more than in tokyo. >> tell me about the situation. you have sort of a tale of two cities so to speak. you've got tokyo. can you get everything you need right now in tokyo in terms of groceries, clean bottled water, elec...

Of tokyo where the earthquake and the tsunami really hit, so nobody would want to step out of bounds and appear to be selfish, if you will. that's why you're seeing a lot of teamwork. there's a lot of brownouts now, scheduled brownouts that has caused some confusion today but it's a very small sacrifice and you're not hearing any real complaining at all. >> and how confident are the people there in japan that their government will be able to manage this crisis? >> well, there is no overseeing unit like fema that you have in the states. but everybody seems to be pretty much on top of things. th...

True meaning of what's going on. and then on top of that you have the electrical power company that is perhaps not being as forthcoming with information. the other thing is there is a small delicate issue of responsibility. these small towns that house the -- or host these nuclear reactors are basically servicing electricity to tokyo and bear the burden. in return they do receive a lot of money and incentives. but, nonetheless, the safety issue is all the on their shoulders. you have people in tokyo who benefit from these reactors but the burden is up north. >> dave, i've got to ask you, where...