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>>shepard: that power line is something i must say, we did not realize they were able to work on, and now we get word that, in fact, they hope the power line is close to complete. of course, it has become the norm, no specifics of any kind, no idea what "soon" means or how much mower they can supply or to what effect. if you can get the automated systems back up and get the water running through, this could be solved? is that after overstatement? >>guest: it could be solved if water is on the fuel rods but, remember, this is an issue of time because in the last 24 hours we have heard about the...

You had a full-blown meltdown, you saw trace elements that were found around the globe and far-off distances, but not at levels that one would have expect to be a health hazard or anything like that. they just sort of showed up. with the amount that's venting, this is not going to be a global issue. >> jim walsh, thank you so much. we'll see you in an hour from now. let's check in with our jacqui jeras and talk a little more about the impact of the weather. we heard jim talking about different things that might happen as a result. if there's rain, more concentration, if the wind shifts one way...

The edge of the 30-mile slick is creeping closer and closer to the gulf coastline. the slick has tripled in size just this weekend. reynolds wolf is in venice, louisiana, tonight where president obama stopped by earlier today. reynolds, what's it looking like where you are now? >> reporter: well, right now, obviously, we've got quite a bit of rain that's coming down and the oil is getting much closer to shore. the question is, where exactly is it? well, we've heard variances in reports. some say the oil is as close as nine miles, others say it's as close as three miles within shore. and we're ...

Real picture of what is going on in iran? >> i'm very, very confident. i'm confident for several reasons. first of all, when you are messing around with nuclear material you leave behind trace elements and those are detectable. you can get rid of them. they are there and they are not going to be able to be hidden. if somebody is doing something in some facility which we have under this agreement, the iaea has the right to inspect every facility that they suspect something is going on, that's where the 25 days. if they are doing something there they have left behind critical isotope markers tha...

To shore. the question is, where exactly is it? well, we've heard variances in reports. some say the oil is as close as nine miles, others say it's as close as three miles within shore. and we're talking about the heavier crude, which makes up roughly 3% of the slick. but there have been traces, trace elements of the sheen, the lighter oil that is actually made it to some of the barrier islands at the very end of the mississippi delta, as the mississippi river employeflows o the gulf. don, with that oil getting closer, you have to have some method of containment. what they've been doing, they'...