the biggest worry is if syria unralph else, chaos could spread across the region already riddled withension. to the south, israel is in dispute with gaza. and to the east, iraq could also get sucked into any turmoil. >> it's a no-win situation for western countries. they haven't been asked to intervene. they wouldn't want to. they wouldn't know what to do, when to do it and with whom. >> while families stream into turkey to escape what they say is mutiny and mayhem in syria, the government in damascus is denying any crisis. this woman had a surreal explaining. >> a lot of them find it easy to move across. it is like having a problem in the house, and you go across the street and visit your mom for a bit. >> a busy art explanation, but damascus may not care too much about world opinion. the u.n. is split with russia and china blocking any action even if the west did have the stomach for it >> cuss toms official in thailand have interpreted an illegal shipment of hundreds of tortoises at bangkok airport. it is the second shipment of turtles in a week. a passenger had checked the luckage