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(Tripoli: Mark Phillips) The missile and rocket strikes featured; scenes shown of the flattened compound building in Tripoli. [Libyan government spokesman Mussa IBRAHIM- says people are here to protect this location.] [Kadhafi SUPPORTER - speaks against America.]
(Studio: Katie Couric) Report introduced.
(Outside Ajdabiya and Benghazi: Mandy Clark) The rebel offensive in Ajdabiya that was stopped featured; scenes shown of burned-out vehicles on the road, from outside Ajdabiya and the fighting in the city. [Ajdabiya resident Admed GIAHANI- says my friends are dying there and tomorrow we will come back.] What is happening in Benghazi with rebels fighting against pockets of Kadhafi supporters discussed.
(Studio: Katie Couric) The call from Representative John Boehner for President Obama to clarify the mission in Libya noted.
(Pentagon: David Martin) The advance of coalition efforts to set up a no-fly zone and stop Kadhafi from killing civilians featured; map shown. [OBAMA - says Kadhafi needs to go.] [US Africa Command commander Gen. Carter HAM- speaks about the military mission: we are not attacking "that person."]
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(Tokyo: Bill Whitaker) The nuclear crisis in Japan featured; scenes shown of the Fukushima nuclear plant where reactors 3 and 2 are issuing smoke; details given about prior safety problems at the plant. [Tokyo fire department hyper rescue squad commander Yasuo SATO, brigade leader Toyohiko TOMIOKA- {thru reporter's translation} talk about the power plant and the "invisible enemy."] [TEPCO vice president Sakae MUTO- {thru reporter's translation} apologizes.]
(Studio: Katie Couric) Increased inspections of food exported from Japan due to radiation levels noted.
(Tokyo: Lucy Craft) Concerns about radiation levels in cows, food, sea and tap water examined; scenes shown from a Chiba dairy farm and a food store. [Chiba city agriculture policy director Kenji KATO- {thru reporter's translation} worries.]
(Studio: Katie Couric) Report introduced.
(Pentagon: David Martin) The radiation fears causing the aircraft carrier USS George Washington to head to sea as the wind blows radioactivity reviewed; scenes shown of the ship; details given about iodine pills for US service members in Japan.
(Studio: Katie Couric) The death of American teacher Taylor Anderson in the earthquake and tsunami aftermath reported.
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(Washington: Sharyl Attkisson) The controversy over the sale in Mexico of US guns allowed to cross the border by the ATF featured; scenes shown from Juarez, Mexico, the most dangerous city in the world; details given about the contacts between the ATF, DHS; USMS, ICE and DEA about guns. [ATF agent Rene JAQUEZ- comments on Juarez dangers and gun trafficking; states you don't let guns walk.] [Attorney General Eric HOLDER - says we cannot allow guns to walk.]
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(Dallas: Steve Hartman) The story of a typical Texas family and their attachment to Sendai, Japan, presented; scenes shown from Dallas, which is a friendship city with Sendai. [Committee chairman Mark BERRY††- recounts watching the waves hit Sendai and wondering about the kids.] [Berry's FATHER - comments.]
(Studio: Katie Couric, Steve Hartman) The story discussed.
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