mobilized and into locations at the airport. bill: remarkable work. good luck to you, everybody is pitching in, right. thank you very much. bill: jeff lee, he said it would be five to seven days before the airport reopens, that is a fast, fast pace. a model of you see that destruction. fox news alert, for you now, because there are new reports of nato airstrikes, targeting qaddafi s compound in the libyan capital of tripoli, part of the building is now rubble, and, this video shot by our own fox news team, libyan officials, say this was an attempt on qaddafi s life. and, nato insists it is just targeting command and control positions. bill: the crew on board an alitalia flight from paris to rome stopping a man who tried hijack the plane, the 48-year-old man, authorities say he had a pair of nail clippers or small life and he was agitated and attacked a flight
are out of here. well, it s not much visibility out there, but thank goodness there s enough for us to take off and land. so we re only about an hour and a half away from deer bay and the catlin ice base. what we re looking for is for a landing site, basically not too many just make the landing rough. bumpy land being, but we made it. simon, how are you? nice to meet you. philippe. we re offloading the airplane here, and it s quite a scene. everybody is helping out, pitching in. there s about seven or eight
many different angles. a new one that wall of water coming through. as you can see, some people to the left of your screen are trying to get out of the way as quickly as possible. they are just down there. then you saw a flash of the hand on higher ground, videotaping all of that and must have been so surreal to sit there and watch that happen. they were unawe wear of the devastation that was impending just a few hundred feet away and the danger they are about to face. in the meantime, the japanese government is reportedly preparing to ask the united states for military help in dealing with this growing disaster. pentagon correspondent chris lawrence is live with us from washington this morning. you know, still looking at these pictures and i know days and days old. you just see how much how much of a challenge this is all going to be from the cleanup to the relief, to finding survivors and to helping people and then you add in a nuclear aspect as well, it seems like a lot for one co
reporter: it is. but if you live here, as i do, and you talk to people and you see how this culture works, it s very apparent that that is what s going to happen. i would be extraordinarily surprised if there were any sort of pandemonium or looting. that s just not the way this culture runs. japanese people prize order and civility above all else. so the idea of complaining is even something that s really not accepted here in japan. that s why when we heard anderson talking about when the water ran out, people were not upset. that is expected here. also the sense of community. that is something that we saw after the kobe earthquake. and what happens is the government can t necessarily be everywhere right away. so what we re seeing in these evacuation centers is a good will of people, community members, pitching in. those limited supplies when they can t immediately arrive, supplies that are there in the
to somalia. that is the claim moments ago and we re watching the story on america s newsroom and as soon as we get more we ll get it to you including reaction from the white house. martha. martha: it is that time of the summer, folks, baseball as you all star game kicks off tomorrow night, the biggest names in the game will take the field, of course and off the field, baseball s iron man is pitching in, teaming up with state farm insurance to encourage baseball fans to go to bat for their favorite charities, hall-of-famer cal ripkin, jr., great to see you, good morning, welcome to the show. good morning, thanks for having me. martha: what are you looking forward to in terms of the all star game, let s talk baseball first and then i want to hear about your charity. absolutely. certainly, i was a participant in the home run derby, a couple of times in my career and won it in 1991, and is a cool opportunity for fans to see the long ball, and, tonight will be, you know, a really good