Bloodshed Newsy Now- March 16

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Description: Bloodshed Transcript by www.newsy.com BY ERIK SHUTE AND HARUMENDHAH HELMY This is Newsy Now and here are the headlines you need to know. First up — world news. A surge in radiation levels in Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant has forced a temporary stoppage to stabilizing efforts. But a recent update on CNN says the plant's heroic employees are back on the job again, even though they may be facing a lethal dose of radiation. Traces of radiation have been found in tap water 50 miles away from the nuclear power plant. Japanese Emperor Akihito made a rare, televised address early Wednesday — offering his condolences to victims' families, while also reminding his people not to give up. Snowfall is currently slowing down much of the country's relief efforts. (Video Sky News) Still in world news — an update on Libya. Muammar Gaddafi's forces are inching closer to overtaking anti-government forces in Benghazi. euronews interviewed a military spokesman who says air strikes on Benghazi have begun. "He said, Gaddafi's army have reached the frontier with Egypt, and Benghazi is now completely surrounded. Most residents have now reportedly fled the city, leaving it in the hands of rebels, who are gearing up for an all-out attack. Which, if successful, could prove to be the decisive factor for the control of Libya." Still in the Middle East — Bahrain's rulers have declared a 3-month long state of emergency, as violence continues to escalate. NewsX reports — the rivalry between Iran and Saudi Arabia ...
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