i'm damien mcguinness. and on today's show we're focusing in particular on one of the biggest challenges facing europe today, the huge influx of refugees. austria's failure to help migrants in need. how greek and turkish cypriots are singing from the same hymn sheet. and why the party might be over for holidaymakers in barcelona. the desperate plight of refugees fleeing to safety is the biggest humanitarian crisis facing europe today. we saw terrible scenes of chaos in hungary as thousands of people tried to scramble on to trains to austria and germany. and last week europeans were horrified by the tragic news in austria that 71 people were found dead in a lorry. the lorry was found abandoned on one of the main routes traffickers use. but despite this tragedy, austria's authorities are accused of still not doing enough to help. reporter: conditions like these have shocked many austrians. refugees sleeping out in the open, not getting enough to eat and living in poor hygiene conditions. and all of it happeni

i'm damien mcguinness. and on today's show we're focusing in particular on one of the biggest challenges facing europe today, the huge influx of refugees. austria's failure to help migrants in need. how greek and turkish cypriots are singing from the same hymn sheet. and why the party might be over for holidaymakers in barcelona.

laura: i spoke with damien at the train station and damien a short time ago.an you describe it be seen there right now. has it calmed down? >> it has, yes. the front of the station is still guarded by police. there are still preventing anyone who does not have a valid visa to travel within the borderless zone at the heart of europe from going through and getting on the trains. what we have right in front, as you can make out, sleeping here, some of the asylum seekers. perhaps 1000 or 2000 all around the station. down the side, down the walkways in front of me, all of whom are desperate to move on. they do not want to stay in hungary, they want to get to other countries, but for now, they are being prevented from boarding the trains. hungariansare responding to this influx of migrants? >> and a couple of ways. one response that we have seen us what we have here. the policeman on the station. the border fence that they are building by the border with serbia trying to what they say controlol the flow, their borders, and european borders. the hungarians are saying

i'm damien mcguinness. and on today's show we're focusing in particular on one of the biggest challenges facing europe today, the huge influx of refugees. austria's failure to help migrants in need. how greek and turkish cypriots are singing from the same hymn sheet. and why the party might be over for holidaymakers in barcelona. the desperate plight of refugees fleeing to safety is the biggest humanitarian crisis facing europe today. we saw terrible scenes of chaos in hungary as thousands of

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i'm damien true hilo. >>> an attempted home invasion in sausalito overnight. >> police say the suspect made his way through the victim's home through a side door an confronted her in her living room, pointing a gun at the victim and demanded money. it happened on central avenue around 8:00 right now. police soon swarmed the area trying to track him down. after several hours of searching, police never found the suspect. >>> at 4:33, happening today, sunnyvale charter school opening its doors for the first time since the sexual assault allegation rocked the school. one worker is john chan chao who is in jail. the school claims it didn't know until after his arrest that almost none of the school employees had within fingerprinted or had a background check. the school says it's since collected background checks on all of its students. >>> yogi barra died last night. known as much for his famous phrases as for his record setting world championships with the yankees. but as curt gregory reports, some of the yogiisms are going to live on forever. >> lawrence peter barra was born in 1925 in st

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i'm damien mcguinness. thanks very much for joining us. on today's show -- why albanians want a better life. why greek miners want a new government. and the english lady who's saving the turtles of turkey. europe is in the middle of a crisis, faced with unprecedented numbers of refugees and migrants. most are heading here to germany, which is positioning itself as a sort of humanitarian superpower, ready and willing to take in those fleeing war and conflict. but there's some confusion about who will be allowed to stay, particularly for those coming from the balkan state of albania -- which is poor, but officially seen as safe -- so the chances of albanians being granted asylum are almost nil. despite this though, albanians still want to get here to germany. >> shortly after we arrive at tirana airport, this plane lands. a two hour direct flight from germany that has brought 72 albanians back from the german city of kassel. they've returned of their own free will, and so they didn't have to pay for the air tickets. nor have their passports

i'm damien mcguinness. thanks very much for joining us.oday's show -- why albanians want a better life. why greek miners want a new government. and the english lady who's saving the turtles of turkey. europe is in the middle of a crisis, faced with unprecedented numbers of refugees and migrants. most are heading here to germany, which is positioning itself as a sort of humanitarian superpower, ready and willing to take in those fleeing war and conflict.

. >> reporter: damien walker has been up all night at the bedside of his family.and mom tam jones in icu and four of their children were trapped in raging fire at the family home on valley about road in southeast atlanta. two distant relatives who live on the same street were first on the scene. >> i heard a little girl voice saying help me, help me! >> that's when this man ran to get help with blinding smoke and spewing fire the first thing they had to do was remove those burglar bars. >> burglar bars off and i kicked the whole front door down. i kick it down. i started hollering. we went up in there. me and k went up in there. >> we was able to pull a little child out the room. by then i could hear the other children because they probably had collapsed somewhere in the house. >> one child was out but the mother and three more still trapped inside. >> when the child get out the house, we was able to come back where the mother was and be able to pull the screen out to help the mother come out the house. report roar these relatives say firefighters were the scene n

. >> damien trujillo is live. the fire is out but the investigation far from over. >> reporter: they're trying to figure out what exactly happened. i'm standing in the middle of meekland avenue. this call came in after 3:00 this morning of a structure fire. we're right next to a street here in the city of hayward. firefighters arrived and found the home engulfed, the front portion of the home engulfed in flames. so they immediately started attacking this structure. at this point they say there was no any fear of the fire spreading to adjacenthomes. it's kind of a quay sue industrial residential home. i spoke with the battalion chief and he says that they do not suspect arson at this point. but this is in the initial stages of the investigation. the alameda county sheriff's office is her along with the california highway patrol. they're trying to assess what exactly happened here on meekland avenue. right now it's the mopup phase but the investigation will commence now as they're going into the building to find out

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