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Have to deal with obviously in japan as you know. >> yeah. thank you so much, jeff rossen in middletown, outside of three mile island for us. so what is happening here in japan is officially the second worst nuclear disaster in history. three mile island number three and chernobyl number one and folks working feverishly and around the clock right now to make sure that it doesn't get any worse than it already is. richard, back to you now in the stud studio. >> thank you very much. we'll be hearing your reports throughout the day on msnbc. now, just a short time ago, toyota announced the crisis ...

Release a statement, they made a statement by putting on a show. company executives rolled out 2008 prius hybrids to demonstrate the brake override system. toyota was so eager to prove their point they allowed reporters to get behind the wheel of a similar prius at speeds of 50 miles an hour and have their drivers -- >> bring the speed up to 60, 70, 80 -- >> reporter: try to simulate an out-of-control acceleration at 80 miles an hour. in every instance when the brake was pushed down the car slowed down. shown here to simulate a stuck accelerator, toyota drivers hit the gas pedal and simultaneo...

The s&p 500 gave back 9.5. the nasdaq dropped 15. a japanese news agency is reporting toyota plans to recall 100,000 prius hybrids here in the u.s. and about 200,000 elsewhere over that brake problem we have told you about. the report says toyota will notify the u.s. and japanese governments tuesday. the company spokeswoman says no decision has been made. toyota has already had to recall 7 million vehicles worldwide for other problems. president obama wants to talk about health care reform again. this time with democrats and republicans in front of tv cameras. we will talk about it with the fo...

Critics. one supporter, i like to see how she likes to screw with their head. something the left and right can applaud. careful, we wouldn't want this kind of behavior to rub off. jeanne moos, cnn, new york. happening now, breaking news. a shocking new rescue in haiti. almost four weeks after the earthquake. we're learning more about how this man survived. cnn's anderson cooper and our own dr. sanjay gupta there, now back on the ground in haiti, reporting for us. stand by. we're going there live. another breaking story. toyota set to recall thousands and thousands of prius hybrids. this ho...