asked what ajend at government should put priority on, social security, 67%. reconstruction from the disaster came in fourth with 51%, and bringing the nuclear accident under control was ranked 47th%. >>> nuclear experts plot out the next steps in the cleanup of the fukushima plant. the operator says all damaged reactors are in a state of cold shut down. spokes persons for tokyo electric power company say temperatures at the bottom of the reactors are hovering between 30 to 60 degrees celsius. dropped well below the 100 degree threshold required for cold shut down. and they say radioactive substances emitted from the plant have been significantly reduced. still, nuclear experts say they don't fully understand what's going on inside, and they say the people at tepco don't know either. on nuclear watch, nhk's commentator looks at some of the challenges for tepco and the japanese government. our conversation was in japanese, with simultaneous interpretation. >> translator: it does seem as if the plant is no longer in the dangerous state it was in immediately afte

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