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From london to istanbul on february 17th. theyre believed to have crossed the turkish border into syria within a few days. turkey has been under enormous pressure to try to clamp down on isis fighters crossing into syria. our senior international correspondent arwa damon has this part of the story. >> reporter: four years now the porous turkish/syria border has been a well-traveled highway for refugees fleeing the violence and fighters intent on joining the complex battlefield. and turkey has lo...

Import of weapons. smuggling of rockets into gaza. >> that doesnt stop anything else? >> no, we have crossing points into the gaza where we provide food, medicine, the supplies that the gazans need. they actually fire on crossing points. hamas is firing on kroting points were using to provide humanentarian relief to the people of gaza. were treating patients in gaza in israeli hospitals while the war is going on. >> thank you so much for your time. a tradition older than peanuts and cracker ja...

Welcome back. we talked about at the top of the broadcast how politically contentious anything involving immigration has become, more so than even the 2012 presidential campaign. well talked about the politics of it and the scare tactics, the hyperbole. but also the failures in dealing with it. at the end of the day, this is a profoundly human story that begins for many in some of central americas poorest and most violent country, then moves north in crossing points along mexicos southern border...

Failures in dealing with it. at the end of the day this is a profoundly human story that begins for many in the poorest and most violent countries and moves north from crossing points along mexicos southern boarder to border towns in this country. were in both places starting with gary talk man liuchman on , guatemala boarder. >> reporter: when people cross from mexico into the united states, they have to do it dangerous and expensive. they hire cow coyotes. these are rafts you see in the river....

For lawmakers returning to capitol hill this week. u.s. border guards overwhelmed by undocumented wave of immigrants and often children without parents and flooding into texas and other crossing points. once apprehended they are detained inside the u.s. instead of being immediately deported and they are forced to move the immigrants elsewhere he and that includes murrieta, california. the mayor is defending his towns opposition to hosting those children and families. several demonstrators were a...

The border thats now disappeared where the isis supply lines are. the isis strongholds and on the syrian side of the bord sler goi going after isis. >> controls three of the four crossing points between syria and iraq. it has a supply line. its overextended right now. its controlling a lot of territory with very few fighters. and so that would be, obviously, a logical place to attack them. but, you know, theyve made inroads clos to baghdad as well. i think the u.s. has been right to hold back. r...

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good evening, everyone, ive erin burnett. "outfront" tonight, out of bounds. mitt romney took to the air waves today to lament the tone of the election and slam his rival. >> im seeing some of the ads out there. i dont know what happened to the campaign of hope and change. his campaign and the people working for him have focused almost exclusively on person attacks and not at all on the issues of the day. >> personal attacks and not at all on the issues of the day. that charge actually...

go inside the temple where six people died at the hands of a white supremacist. we will take you there. lets go out front. good evening, everyone, ive erin burnett. "outfront" tonight, out of balance. mitt romney took to the air waves today to lament the tone of the election and slam his rival. >> im seeing some of the ads out there. i dont know what happened to the campaign of hope and change. his campaign and the people working for him have focused almost exclusively on person atta...

good evening, everyone, ive erin burnett. "outfront" tonight, out of balance. mitt romney took to the air waves today to lament the tone of the election and slam his rival. >> im seeing some of the ads out there. i dont know what happened to the campaign of hope and change. his campaign and the people working for him have focused almost exclusively on person attacks and not at all on the issues of the day. >> personal attacks and not at all on the issues of the day. that charge actuall...