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the greek navy picks up more than 100 chinese and european nationals from the port on saturday morning. let's go now live to the crossing in tunisia. really yesterday we saw chaos at this particular border as people tried to escape the violence. what's the situation there now? >> reporter: well, today it's much more under control. this is the border between tunisia and libya. for many people who are stranded in libya this is the only way out. now yesterday the government closed this border crossing. it was reopened today this morning partially. in the past couple of hours we've seen more cars, more people coming in. some are tunisian. there are more than 60,000 tunisiaens. some are libyans who are fleeing the violence, and some are egyptians. we saw 55 egyptians leave this border crossing but there are thousands more who are stuck on the other side of the border there. the estimate is between 10,000 to 15,000 of them, and they have been stranded there for more than three days. yesterday they tried to force their way into tunisia but they were not allowed in. and today they were meeting
the greek navy picks up more than 100 chinese and european nationals from the port on saturday morning. let's go now live to the crossing in tunisia. really yesterday we saw chaos at this particular border as people tried to escape the violence. what's the situation there now? >> reporter: well, today it's much more under control. this is the border between tunisia and libya. for many people who are stranded in libya this is the only way out. now yesterday the government closed this...
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the greek navy has evacuated almost 200 foreign nationals from libya. its warship is now docked in athens. the u.s. senate is due to release a report on interrogation methods used in the aftermath of the september 11 attacks and it is expected to say the harsh measures used did not yield any significant intelligence information, but president barack obama, once a vocal opponent of the course of methods used on terror suspects, is urging critics not to judge the bush ministration to harshly , saying it was under pressure at the time. >> president obama was clear. the torture of suspected terrorists was a mistake and should not have happened. >> in the immediate aftermath of 9/11, we did some things that were wrong. we did a whole lot of things that were right, but we tortured some folks. we did some things that were contrary to our values. >> after 2001, the cia tortured suspected terrorists on guantanamo prison and officials called what they did enhance interrogation. they had government approval. while obama was critical, he admitted they were under en
the greek navy has evacuated almost 200 foreign nationals from libya. its warship is now docked in athens. the u.s. senate is due to release a report on interrogation methods used in the aftermath of the september 11 attacks and it is expected to say the harsh measures used did not yield any significant intelligence information, but president barack obama, once a vocal opponent of the course of methods used on terror suspects, is urging critics not to judge the bush ministration to harshly ,...
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the greek navy has picked u them up at a port saturday morning. >> today it's much more under control. for many people who are stranded in libya, this is the only way out. now yesterday the tunisiaen government closed this border crossing. it was reopened today. and in the past couple of hours we've seen more cars, more people coming. some are tunisians. there are 60,000 tunisians who have been ordered to evacuate by the government. some are libyans who are fleeing the violence and some are egyptians. we saw 55 egyptians leave this border crossing but there are thousands more who are stuck on the other side of the border. the estimate is between 10,000 to 15,000 of them, and they have been stranded there for more than three days. yesterday they tried to force their way into tunisia, but they were not allowed in. today they were meeting with officials to try to organize how can they evacuate from libya without having to stay in tunisia. the tunisiaen government has major concerns. they don't want their country to turn into a refugee center. they're only allowing people who are going in
the greek navy has picked u them up at a port saturday morning. >> today it's much more under control. for many people who are stranded in libya, this is the only way out. now yesterday the tunisiaen government closed this border crossing. it was reopened today. and in the past couple of hours we've seen more cars, more people coming. some are tunisians. there are 60,000 tunisians who have been ordered to evacuate by the government. some are libyans who are fleeing the violence and some...
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more than 100 chinese and european nationals picked up by a greek navy frigate have arrived in athens. spa europe commemorates more brazen were against the war than were previously recognized. >>> out with the old, in with the new. moscow says goodbye to a once popular mainstay. ♪ ♪ i voted for culture... ...with a 'k.' how are you? i voted for plausible deniability. i didn't kill her, david. and i voted for decisive military action. ♪ america, you cast your votes. now, go to xfinity on demand and select the people's hotlist to see this summer's top 100 shows and movies. i voted! ♪ >>> hello. welcome back. israeli shelling continues top pummel gaza. a mosque and university were destroyed in gaza city. at least five people were killed, all members of the same family. >>> israel is looking for one of its soldiers it claims hamas has captured him. hamas says it doesn't know where the officer is. 68 people have died and more than 150 have been injured after an explosion at a car parts manufacturer in eastern china. >>> back to gaza now. at least 1,655 palestinians have been killed. more t
more than 100 chinese and european nationals picked up by a greek navy frigate have arrived in athens. spa europe commemorates more brazen were against the war than were previously recognized. >>> out with the old, in with the new. moscow says goodbye to a once popular mainstay. ♪ ♪ i voted for culture... ...with a 'k.' how are you? i voted for plausible deniability. i didn't kill her, david. and i voted for decisive military action. ♪ america, you cast your votes. now, go to...