AP 2011-03-18

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1. The crisis continues at a Japanese nuclear plant. A drop in water levels left uranium rods completely exposed today. And although the water was restored, the rods are again exposed after a second episode. That increases the risk that radiation will spread.

2. Millions of survivors¹ of the earthquake and tsunami² are entering a fourth night without food, water or heat and temperatures that are near-freezing. A police official says 1,000 bodies have been found scattered³ along the coastline.

3. A fifteenth victim has died after a tour bus that crashed on a New York City highway in a horrific weekend accident. Police say a 70-year-old man died from his injuries this morning.

4. An April 6 hearing date has been set in the federal antitrust lawsuit⁴ filed by players against the NFL. The players filed a request last week for an injunction that would keep the NFL and the teams from engaging in a lockout, which took effect at midnight Friday.