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down. some were shut down before the earthquake. all were shot down during the earthquake. you have some hot, radioactive fuel. we need to get it cool enough so it does not burn through. so far, very little has. the amount of radiation that has escaped and is here in tokyo is minuscule. this is not over. until they are stable and cool, which has not happened yet from all the see water they are pumping in and trying to with helicopters, but they realize the fire did not have a whole lot. they couldn t get to it. yeah, they cannot get to the roof. an enormous amount of technical problems. there isn t a guidebook on how to deal with this. this is a routine thing, they do not have control rooms. they don t have all the things you need, valves, electricity to operate them, diesel engines, they are using fire trucks to
they are recruiting inbound flights away from tokyo anyway. china canceling some flights to tokyo. in evacuating its citizens from its areas of highest rate radiation. workers have had some good news. rescue s continuing today include one elderly man, a 70-year-old woman. both of them trapped for more than 90 hours in the rubble. the ripple effects continue to be felt. japan could be stock market losing more than half a trillion dollars this week, although shares did rebound somewhat at the open this morning. germany could be chancellor ordering checks for every nuclear plant in her country and ordering all seven built before 1980 to be shut down, at least for now. the european union has come to an agreement to stress tests throughout europe as well. in the u.s., house democrats are