northern spain. he won five major championships, including the british open three times. he died saturday at 54 from a brain tumor. authorities in syria reportedly have released thousands of people detained in a crackdown on anti-government protests. the state run news agency says more than 2600, quote, rioters have been released on the condition they don t take part in any more protests. thousands of people are making desperate and dangerous efforts to get out of libya and leave the horror of civil war behind, but in the process, many are risking their lives in ramshackled boats bound for europe. we re hearing more of these journeys ends in tragedies. from tripoli, nima el bag gir reports. reporter: this is the promise land. many of them risked their lives again and again to make it here. ibrahim is one of the survivors of the boat that capsized last