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On the bus to see how fast the bus indeed was traveling. and hoping to get answers there. so at this point it's looking a little dodgey. jon: julie bandaras in our newsroom, thanks. jenna: still keeping an eye on what is happening in the mideast today. libyan reblts taking a beating losing ground in key areas they once controlled. an international noose is still tightening on qaddafi. we have the latest developments a whole bunch of different reports coming out of libya. we'll break it on down from you. breaking news from japan this morning. brand-new reports, three react erts may be in the pr...

For a earthquake conference when the ground started shaking below him. mounting concerns regarding the nuclear plants after a second explosion and fuel records completely exposed at one of the reactors. he is now staying in one of the hardest hit areas of japan trying to see the scope of the disaster. he joins us on the phone. kit, what is the worst problem facing the people around you right now? >> right now i'm actually driving up to the sendai. the real issue right now obviously two things, one is the nuclear meltdown is one issue. the bigger issue that is affect being the whole country and...

Shortage caused by this disaster. not only the nuclear plants got damaged but many of the conventional power plants have been damaged, so that actually is causing the major shortage in energy here, so actually we are facing a few hours' black out in all of the eastern part of japan, including part of tokyo. jon: i know in a disaster of this scope it's tough to separate what was caused by what, but is it fair to say that because of japanese building standards the earthquake itself was not the big issue, it was the tsunami and all of the massive devastation that that wall of water brought that l...

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Street journal" today that made an interesting point just about our focus here on the nuclear disaster essentially saying that our focus on this nuclear situation is trivializing the disaster that is facing japan right now as far as the disease, as far as the people being homeless, and that our focus, as this author puts it is obscene considering all the other things we have to worry about. would you agree with that? >> my expertise really is nuclear energy and that's sort of what i know. i wouldn't disagree with what you said. it's important that we keep an eye on the nuclear thing. but i bel...