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Somebody told us we have got just the spot for you. went out and looked at it. it was perfect. >> it was an old model paint factory. we had a bird's eye view of the house looking north and the command center was set up so that there was a monitoring room where you would have three agents at three separate monitoring stations and a super visor in the room. and each of those stations monitored a particular room in the house at 1023 kishwaki. one for the kitchen, one for the dining room, one for the living room.

Wherever we set up a command post/listening post. fortunately we within in the room talking and the sergeant from community relations heard the problem and said, i've got just the spot for you. went out and looked at it. it was perfect. >> factory or command center was an old model payment factory from the third or fourth floor, wherever we were, we had a bird's-eye view of the house looking north and the command center was set up so there was a monitoring room where you would have three agents at three separate monitoring stations and then a supervisor in the room. and each of those stations ...

Reactors the prime minister says his government is on, quote, maximum alert. even now, there's no official plan in place to contain the radiation that continues to spill from the site. power has been restored at the plant, tens of thousands of who people who used to live nearby stuck in shelters waiting to be checked for radiation. they may never be able to return home again. the disaster is also drawing attention on capitol hill where members of the nuclear regulatory commission testified about its plans to do a safety review of america's 104 nuclear plants. but despite traces of japanese rad...

Us? >> right. they are going to continue to do that monitoring. there are many monitoring stations set out across the united states, not because of japan, just it's always that way. and so they'll continue to monitor that and let people know if the levels are getting too high. >> all right. elizabeth cohen in new york. thanks. >> thanks. you have probably seen them driving around, cell phone towers. really big, ugly and expensive, but now there's one that fits in the palm of your hand. yes, right in the palm of your hand. it's today's "big eye" you've got to see it to believe it. it's next. ...

I know a lot of you are concerned about this. matthew chance is on the phone, the international atomic energy agency has confirmed that minuscule radiation has been detected in california. matthew, are you there? what do you know about this? >> it's not the urktsn watch dog area, it's the ctbto, one of the un organizations, this one charged with monitoring nuclear expulsions around the world. it's got a network of monitoring stations around the world. there's one in sacramento that has detected radio nuke ideas which are particles that emit radiation, this comes from the fukushima nuclear reac...