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(Tripoli: Nic Robertson) The latest demands from the Kadhafi regime for international monitors in Libya, claims it is observing the cease-fire, how reporters are not allowed in Misrata, the isolation of Libya reviewed and the status of the fighting in Libya and the issue of outside intervention discussed; inset video shown. [Libyan government spokesman Musa IBRAHIM†- says "do come" to observers.]
(Studio: Anderson Cooper; Benghazi: Arwa Damon) The question as to whether Misrata has been attacked, the concerns of a massacre discussed; inset video shown.
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(Studio: Anderson Cooper) The view of Libyan leader Muammar el-Kadhafi's regime that there is a cease-fire noted; inset video shown. [From Misrata, in interview, LIBYAN - says we are being attacked by Kadhafi's tanks and artillery; states Kadhafi wants to kill everyone by force and we want freedom; wants international air attacks.]
(Studio: Anderson Cooper) Live discussion held with CNN's Jill Dougherty, Johns Hopkins University professor Fouad Ajami and author Bob Baer about Libya. [By phone, DOUGHERTY - says the mission is to stop violence against civilians, freeze Kadhafi's advance and then tighten the noose in other ways to get him to step down.] [AJAMI - comments on President Obama's decision to stop staying away from Libya and draw a line for Kadhafi; explains why Libya is different from the other Arab states with unrest because Kadhafi is a mad man; indicates we have a reluctant president who has now been drawn into action.] [BAER - says we have to not let Benghazi fall, we need regime change there for stability and we need someone on the ground.] [By phone, DOUGHERTY - outlines US concerns about the scenarios for Libya.]
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(Studio: Anderson Cooper) What is happening with the damaged reactors reviewed; map and photos of the plant shown.
(Studio: Chad Myers) The weather situation in Japan with the wind shifting and thus no longer blowing the radiation away to the east and what will happen as the winds blow back to populated towns reviewed; weather maps shown.
(Studio: Anderson Cooper, Sanjay Gupta) Live discussion held with former Energy Department official Robert Alvarez and MIT's Jim Walsh about the nuclear plant; inset video shown. [WALSH - sums up the good news/bad news story: reactors 1 and 2 look in good shape, but there are problems at reactor 4 where the fuel pond leaks; comments on Japan's raising the level of the nuclear accident.] [ALVAREZ - compares this accident as worse than Three Mile Island; comments on possible leaking in reactor 4.] [GUPTA - comments on screening in the US for radiation.]
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(Studio: Anderson Cooper, Sanjay Gupta) The crush injuries in a tsunami discussed.
(Studio: Anderson Cooper) The whereabouts of two missing American teachers, Jessica Besecker and Edward "Corey" Clemons, updated; photos shown. [In interview, Edward's mother Cynthia YOUNG - hopes her son got out and is somewhere safe.]
(Japan: Gary Tuchman) The CNN successful search for Jessica and Edward featured; scenes shown of Jessica at the school. [BESECKER - recounts finally reaching her mother.] [CLEMONS - calls his mother.]
(Studio: Anderson Cooper; Japan: Gary Tuchman) Live discussion held with Corey's mother about her son. [YOUNG - explains her reaction to the phone call.]
(Studio: Anderson Cooper) A photo of missing American teacher Taylor Anderson shown.
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(Studio: Isha Sesay) The clashes in Yemen between anti-government and security forces; Bahrain's destruction of the Pearl monument; the return of exiled President Jean-Bertrand Aristide to Haiti; a judge's blocking of Wisconsin's law restricting union bargaining rights and Saturday's "super moon" reported/
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