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It's one of the possibilities that led us to determine that again in the united states. we would make a recommendation to evacuate to a larger area. >> one question at a time. we're looking at a variety of different issues include iing t reactors themselves. we think hear in the united states we could take this prudent measure to issues evacuations to larger areas. i'm not personally familiar with the composition of the fuel rods in that particular area or the spent fuel pool ls in question. >> you were just listening to the head of the nuclear regulatory commission just laying out once again ...

This latest one caused any additional damage or injuries as we take a look at the video coming in over the last 24 hours or so. hundreds of people are now confirmed dead, thousands of still missing. after the initial quake that trigger that had deadly tsunami. a badly damaged roads are making rescue attempts nearly impossible in some ports of northeastern japan. authorities are saying they just can't reach an area along the coast where up to 300 people were killed. >> and making matters worse officials are concerned at this hour about two of the country's nuclear plants, five reactor units, tw...

The workers to focus on the core problems and let the others just simply be managed, that would be welcome news and a victory. of course, we could wake up and there could be another hydrogen explosion, so on and so forth. so i'm not saying we're out of the woods. but each day that passes that we don't have a new dramatic development that is worse, buys time, allows the reactor units to get a little cooler and allows the team on the ground, which must be dog tired, to come up with a plan to deal with that nuclear waste and the spent fuel rods in reactors three and four. >> yeah, michael freelan...

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Accomplished and gadhafi could remain in power? >> that's potentially one outcome. >> reporter: and it may be gadhafi alone who decides how and when the fight ends. brian moore, nbc news, washington. meanwhile in japan, staggering new estimates of the death toll there, coupled with fresh problems at the country's tripled nuclear complex are overshadowing some success with cooling the plants overheated reactors. there's word that workers have been evacuated after gray smoke was seen rising from unit 3 of the fukushima daiichi nuclear plant. this as japanese officials had announced two of the ...