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Billion yen, 210 million to try to solve the problem. Theyll use the money to decontaminate the water and to try to contain leaks. They plan to do that by freezing soil around the damaged reactors. Chief cabinet secretary Yoshihide Suga will lead a panel overseeing work at the plant. The panel will take charge of decommissioning the reactors. The members have promised to improve communications with workers and officials from Plant Operator Tokyo Electric Power company. Prime minister shinzo abe is scheduled to meet with his cabinet on tuesday to authorize the plan. Now the head of Japans Nucle...

Survivors have been moving forward on a path to recovery. Were spending much of the day looking at how far theyve come and the challenges that still lie ahead. Two years ago a magnitude 9 earthquake shook homes, offices, and neighborhoods. The quake triggered another danger offshore. Tsunami waves more than ten meters high slammed into the coast and brought down buildings all along it. The disasters triggered another inside fukushima daiichi. Eventually reactors at the Nuclear Plant melted down. In all, government Officials Say 20,851 people were either killed or listed as missing. That number...

Hello and welcome to newsline. Its monday, march 11. Im Catherine Kobayashi in tokyo. Japan is observing the second anniversary of the march 11, 2007, earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear accident. Officials and residents across the affected areas will hold Memorial Services for the victims on monday. A magnitude 9. 0 earthquake triggered tsunami waves over 10 meters high. The government says at least 20,851 people died or remain missing. The figure includes those who died after evacuating. The Central Government is holding a ceremony in tokyo. A moment of silence will be observed at 2 46 p. M. Ja...

Guns. Japanese leaders plan to make the f35 their mainstay fighter jet. They are buying 42 of them. The first arrive in 2017. Traditionally helping build or provide parts for this foreignmade weapon would counter the countrys past stance but the Prime Minister says things are changing. Translator joining the new Production System will help secure the stable purchase of this jet. Reporter his chief cabinet secretary said the change will benefit japan in many ways. Translator the participation in the production of the f35 will nurture, maintain and enhance the technological expertise in defense ...

This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley good evening. This is our western edition. It has been nearly one week now since Malaysia Airlines flight 370 left for beijing, and seemingly vanished into thin air. But it has to be somewhere, and tonight the search for the boeing 777 is moving farther into the indian ocean because there is evidence the plane may have changed course toward the west after losing contact with air Traffic Controllers and that it continued to fly in that direction for quite some time. Bob orr in our Washington Bureau begins our coverage. Bob. Reporter scott, ...