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Plant about 170 miles north and east of our location here in tokyo. workers are having trouble with several reactors there. these are the reactors in question. before the disaster. on saturday a hydrogen explosion blew the roof off and wall containment building unit number 1. that triggered the evacuation of some 185,000 people. on monday, another explosion hit their unit 3. as workers tried to cool the reactor core with sea water. but the real problem now is in unit number 2. officials say water levels there have dropped not once but twice leaving the uranium fuel rods out in the open. >> the...

To the best experts available on this we're joined by millard wall on the phone. he has 40 years as a nuclear physicist and a nuclear engineer and nuclear power plant risk analyst. he worked for both nasa and the nuclear regulatory commission and he is my guest now. thank you so much for being here. we appreciate it. can you just put this into perspective? because all day today we've been hearing talks about partial meltdown or what could be a precursor to the worst-case scenario which is a full meltdown at this fukushima plant. what you're hearing now, put it in perspective. the water levels ...

Reactor. iran will load uranium into the reactor starting in eight days, we're told, defying the international community's demands to stop its nuclear program. ambassador john bolton is a former u.s. ambassador to the united nations and a fox news contributor. mr. ambassador, russia is one of the six countries that are charged with trying to prevent iran from developing a nuclear bomb, so why are they helping out with this nuclear reactor? >> well, i think that tells you a lot about the state of russian cooperation in the overall effort to prevent iran from getting nuclear weapons. this plant ...

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