now, incredible pictures coming in again out of japan. in fact, this fire broke out at an oil refinery near tokyo. tonight, the bigger concern is what is happening at a nuclear power plant it so happens that we re getting live pictures from nhk in now. new video coming off the nhk feed. nuclear power plant emergency across that nation. plus, the president says he is heart-broken by the devastation in japan. tonight, the u.s. military is on the move. help is on the way. it s a global disaster. team fox coverage continues across america and around the world. this is the fox report. how does gm exccelerate ? by designing, building and selling the vehicles the world wants today and into the future. and by choosing the new york stock exchange to accelerate their business. challenge the need for such heavy measures
they have not. japanese news agency estimates the final death toll from the quake and tsunami will surpass 1,000. i m shepard smith. this is the fox report. it s the bottom of the hour, time for the top of the news. workers scrambling to prevent potential meltdowns at not with you but two nuclear power plants in japan after five reactors at two different sites lost their cooling system and all ways to control pressure. much of the trouble is at a plant at a 170 miles outside of tokyo near the epicenter of the .9 earthquake. officials say the earthquake caused power outage that killed part of the plant s nuclear reactor cooling system. a backup generator failed. radiation levels said to be at 1,000 times the normal level inside that reactor. a similarrization situation at a another nearby nuclear plant. dow jones news service owned by the parent company of this
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