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>> reporter: it's known as a localized criticality. we've heard of them in the past. 12 years ago here in japan, three workers were exposed to this and two were dead within seven months as a result of the radiation. so far, they're saying that they don't believe it will be a full-on meltdown. the biggest concern for the workers there is that they're not being issued with enough of the hand-held meters that can tell them how much radiation is around them. this is a meter here. the darker it gets, tells you how dangerous it is. you get a wrist version that

Of reactor number one. there is a localized criticality. where they believe a fusion process in the reactor causing burst of radiation and a blue flash, which we have seen happen in the past, like in japan 12 years ago it killed two workers in the space of seven months from the radiation doses they were getting. one development, 7,000 members of the u.s. military are helping the japanese find bodies that have yet to be discovered. the u.s. soldiers and servicemen are involved in a grim job in japan. back to you. >> thank you for that. the united nations loses a boatload of money. we'll expla...