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Responders themselves have been the victims of this. it is a long-term rebuilding process and washington is trying to manage expectation and saying it is going to be done in the state and local level and they will rely on help from the country, aid groups and char u churchs and neighbors are coming together and not just in the states hit by the storms. local red cross and chapters are sending in the relief. people see the shield and the canteen and they receive hope and thats what they need at t...

In. the government and the pentagon legally could not pay that while the government is shut down. theyre already trying to reach out to some of the service agencies, some of the aid groups to try to fill many that gap just in case. >> that is a horrible scenario there. chris lawrence staying on top of this from the pentagon, and we hope this is all worked out. were told it could be worked out at least on a temporary basis within minutes. a quick break, and were back with the latest from negotiat...

Witnesses, this man from cambodia was imprisoned on a thai trailer for three years, forced to work 20 hours a day. he tells me how he was beaten by the captain and that murder was common on the boats. their nets sometimes snagged bodies of crew dumped from other ships and one of his crew had his throat cut after he fell ill. aid groups say many cambodians are put on the fishing boats here in this thai boat of samut prakarn, they are a part of a group of ships of slaves who can be at sea for year...

Supplies and food into that place. there are people suffering is hunger in those areas. refugees who have had to leave their houses. people every other countries who are now looking back to get countries to mali, ghana and other countries in africa. certainly the humanitarian situation is difficult and at this point, aid groups cant get in, they cant put ships into the port of misrata because the situation is so unsafe. there was one turkish aid ship that was supposed to come in a couple days ag...

Were expecting a decision shortly on whether nato will take over operations in libya. nato ambassadors are meeting in brussels. the french military says one of its fighter jets destroyed a libyan plane at an air base near misrata. initial reports said the plane was shot down from the sky. it was struck by an air to ground missile as it is landed after violating the u.n.s no-fly zone. mounting casualties. the opposition is reportedly clinging to control in misrata but with most water service ...

Did not get caught up in that tsunami at all. in fact, at last check, she was trying to make her way here to tokyo and eventually back home to the united states. meantime rescue workers pulling a survivor from the wreckage of his home up in the north near the center of this quake here in japan. they say they have been trying to find him for five days. he had food and he had water. they could keep him alive until they got to him. but other search crews found more victims in the ruins. the governm...

>> what are we got going? >> all u.s. civilian aid is coordinated through usaid. they have been asking if you are interested in donating at home please consider cash only. they emphasize cash does not require transportation costs it can be converted quickly into something that is locally needed whether its equipment or culturally appropriate food or clothing. if you are interested in donating go to foxnews.com for more information. the american red cross is one of those aid groups under the usai...

>> what are we got going? >> all u.s. civilian aid is coordinated through usaid. they have been asking if you are interested in donating at home please consider cash only. they emphasize cash does not require transportation costs it can be converted quickly into something that is locally needed whether its equipment or culturally appropriate food or clothing. if you are interested in donating go to foxnews.com for more information. the american red cross is one of those aid groups under the usai...

>> what are we got going? >> all u.s. civilian aid is coordinated through usaid. they have been asking if you are interested in donating at home please consider cash only. they emphasize cash does not require transportation costs it can be converted quickly into something that is locally needed whether its equipment or culturally appropriate food or clothing. if you are interested in donating go to foxnews.com for more information. the american red cross is one of those aid groups under the usai...

Humanitarian assistance teams right to the libyan border to start working with the u.n. and some of those aid groups to figure out ways to get aid to the libyan people. hes also sending a military transport plane to help egyptians who had fled into tunisia to help them get home. but again, its egyptians. as far as the libyans are concerned, there are more tus military assets in the mediterranean sea than there were just 48 hours ago. one of those is the "uss kearsarge" which in addition to being...