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Meltdown at chernobyl in the former soviet union. also fire engines continue to pour water on reactor number four. number three, water sprayed on that reactor to cool it down sunday into this morning, but now gray smoke this morning has been seen billowing from it. and workers evacuated from that area. engineers also monitoring a build-up in pressure in number three's containment vessel. they're going to decide to release hydrogen gas to prevent an explosion. now, let me just tell you about nuclear reactor number two. also spotted a short time ago. smoke at reactor two. power has been restored...

>> yeah, it was a job rejection. but to lighten the mood behind set, i tear paper -- >> it works every single time. >> and you have about as much hair. >> all right. well, it's good to have a little levity because we've got a lot of serious news this morning. yeah, three days of coalition attacks on libya. moammar gadhafi's regime is crippled. but where is the elusive dictator? how engineers in japan hope to use concrete to prevent a nuclear meltdown. we've just had news from smoke coming from reactor number two at fukushima daiichi. and we know there's smoke coming out of reactor number t...

Doesn't feel like spring just yet. good morning, coming up this hour, the crisis in japan worsens. new safety concerns, workers are evacuated again from a reactor. new signs of smoke coming in from two of those reactors. also, looking into the safety of food supply in japan and coming out of japan. there's word the radiation may have spread. also ahead this morning, big news in the business world this morning, the possible merger of at&t and t-mobile ahead. we'll tell you whether your bill will go up or down and when t-mobile customers can get -- hold an iphone. and we'll also head across ...

And running at one shortly. three and four they're hoping to get the cooling engines back up in time. there are also reactors five and six, those seem to be under control. let's get more on the situation at reactors two and three and what could be a big setback to efforts to prevent more radiation from getting into the atmosphere. anna coren is live in tokyo. what's the latest you have for us? >> reporter: ali, we've been working the phones trying to get confirmation on new reports that smoke is coming from reactor two. tepco, the power company that owns the fukushima daiichi power plant will ...

Away from the reactor than they had expected to and water. >> that's exactly right. the world health organization is saying it's far more serious than what they -- what they thought. basically spinach and milk is where they've located higher levels of radiation in both those products. so a ban has been placed on those products in the region that is close to the fukushima daiichi power plant. as far as water goes, high levels of iodine have been found in drinking water around that plant. and authorities have banned or i should say refrained people from drinking that water. they say, however tha...