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Say okay wheres the americans, lets pick them up. >> reporter: that didnt happen. and she and her family had to pay $3,000 to port officials just to be aloud to leave aiden. she gave them everything she gave them everything she had. >> i want to ask my president, mr. obama, how come were third-class citizens? how come our country did not come and rescue us? >> reporter: she says there are 75 more american families still stranded in aden uncertain whether they will make it out alive. the u.s. gov...

Aiden. yemens second largest city is too dangerous to overnight in. on the journey in weve been warned we must leave before dark. we werent the only ones trying to get out. for these people desperate to leave, this besieged city our ship was an unexpected lifeline. too scared to sleep at home many were living on the streets outside the port. >> just bombs all the time. gunshots. people are running down the street. >> reporter: she is from buffalo in upstate new york. she was visiting her sick fa...