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States military now is dramatically increasing its presence in that region. so far military leaders insist it is for the possibility of evacuations and humanitarian relief. today, the defense secretary announced he is sending hundreds of marines and two assault ships. we are told the vessels and troops will join three warships on scene. the difficult -- destroyers as well as the entire enterprise group at the ready if it receives orders. but now, secretary gates says military intervention is not...

The tunisia authorities are keeping us from seeing what was happening right at the border gates. but, today, we got an upclose look. these are just some of the thousands of refugees desperate to get into tunisia. we are told that on this, the libyan side of the border, there are 20,000 refugees lined up at any time and with the violence engulfing libya that number is growing by the hour. the goal is here, under me, the blue gate that separates too any russia from libya, separating chaos from saf...

Security council resolution provides no authorization for the use of armed force. there is no unanimity in nato for the use of armed force. and the kinds of openings that have been talked about in the press have their own consequences. >>shepard: and secretary gates went on to say that with u.s. troops fighting and dying in iraq and afghanistan it may not be in our best interests to get involved. coverage of the crisis in the middle east tonight, fox report correspondent jonathan hunt is live fr...