A Japanese Village Forced to Evacuate

The World

Japan continues to struggle with the aftermath of the March 11 earthquake and tsunami that crippled the Fukushima nuclear plant. Anchor Lisa Mullins speaks with The World's Marco Werman. He's in a village outside the exclusion zone that's experiencing high levels of radiation. 

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