greece s coast guard says it has rescued nearly 1100 in the past 24 hours gliniewic the next minute riot police had meefd to the scene forming a line and scuffles broke out. it as soon as the police tried to calm this down. the demonstrators themselves. coming closer and closer to direct conflict. one group tries to calm the situation by trying to form another line between the police and the refugees. eventually, the police push forward, clearing the road and the demonstrators backed off about. it didn t come to all out confrontation. throughout wednesday, protests had been getting louder. hungarian railway staff had been directed not to sell tickets to anyone except those with visas. having to sleep on a walkway, in hopes that the government s position would change. that seems more and more unlikely. this is called a transit zone. it s been in place since the crisis began but it s never been as full. i will stay here in this station. i will don t move. i will stay here. i
dying. tonight a closer look at the growing refugee crisis. cold cash. we ll take you live to alaska on the front lines to push for oil and the battle to stop it. plus dawn of a revolution. we talk to acclaimed documentary film maker stanley nelson about his new documentary on the black panthers. the panthers started as a protest, as a way to try to get rid of police violence. and their significance today. the nuclear agreement with iran now appears to be all but done. today senator barbara mikulski came out in support of it. the maryland democrat s announcement gives the white house the votes it needs to withstand a challenge. jamie mcintire has more. jamie. as you said he needed those 34 votes to make sure that any veto he issues, sticks. and now it appears assuming nobody flips that the iran deal will survive the relentless attack by its opponents. you wouldn t have known it from the full throated defense delivered by secretary of state john kerry in an hour lo
civilian are going nowhere, will be if i could, unless the barrel bombing stops, the refugee crisis will continue to get worse. and just in closing, i apologize to my colleagues here, are any of the arab countries, saudi arabia, some of those that are working to unseat assad in certain ways, are they taking any refugees at present? they re not signatories to the 1951 convention. they don t recognize the status of refugees. they would say there are 500,000 syrians living in saudi arabia and 120,000 syrians living in the united arab emirates. some arrived recently, others have been there for a long time but their status is not as refugees but as migrant workers. thank you. thank you. thank you, mr. chairman. and thank you. i would like to thank our witnesses today, not just for being here today but what you re doing in the middle of a huge crisis. we all empathize. i would like to start with you. in 2011, u.s. created a vacuum in which isis began to grow. they needed
important. security council resolution is only as strong as the nation states who back it and their willingness to see it through. you know, yesterday and i want to move this question now to assad and putin s relationship with assad. yesterday made a comment, and i quote, refugees undoubtedly need our compassion and support. the only way to resolve the problem is to restore statehood. my question, and i ll start with dr. gavinaw, can we solve this problem as long as assad is barrel bombing his own people, targeting open markets and children? the question before us is can we solve this? one level is obviously the immediate crisis and then the long-term solution. as you said, this is no longer a blip. it is a trend. if that trend is there, going back to what senator cardin mentioned earlier, we have to develop a different strategy. this is not just about feeding people for a few weeks. it s about educating, training. in trying to prevent this now, at least getting at the im