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America and for the office of the presidency. believe me, i spent my high school years in philadelphia, i visited the liberty bell many times. americas a great nation and i have complete respect for it and for its president. i was speaking about those things that the palestinians have to accept, a jewish state, the fact that the refugee problem will be resolved outside israel. we are not going to sent great grandchildren of palestinian refugees, its crazy. everybody knows it i think its time to ...

Israel resulted in two refugee problems. palestinian and jewish refugees, roughly the same number who were ex-prime ministered from arab land. tiny israel absorbed the jewish refugees. but arab world refused to absorb the palestinian refugees. now they come to us and say except the grand children and great grandchildren of these refugees thereby wiping out the jewish state. its not going to happen. i think its time to tell the palestinians forthrightly its not going to happen. the refugee proble...

Too. its all your money. martha: the tunisian premiere has named a new government, folks. we have seen a lot of turn over since theout tere of bel ali in january that started the domino effect in so many countries across the middle east. its very difficult to put a government together in the burgeoning efforts to build something new. so far theyve been having difficult times getting it together. bill: first you had the revolution now the refugee problem. the northern part of africa so red-hot fr...

Egypt. basically, across the desert in the eastern half of lybia and another map now... we can show you one area the past 12 hours that has been filled with fighting, zawiya, 30 miles due west of tripoli. and opposition forces control the town, the government forces that back muammar qaddafi went in overnight trying to knock them out of the town and apparently they were unsuccessful. and that is where we find jonathan hunt at the post today in northwestern libya. hello, jonathan. >> reporter: he...

Slaughtering his own people, it only underscores how unfit he is to lead. and how disconnected he is from reality. it makes all the more important the urgent steps that we have taken over the course of the last week on a national basis as well as the steps weve taken collectively through the united nations and the security council. and were going to continue to keep the pressure on. >> abc news says gadhafi called barack obama a good man but said the president may be misinformed is what gadhafi ...

From the libya border. >> heather, the violence that is convulsing libya is creating a growing refugee problem if not a crisis here in tunisia. were on the border between tunisia and libya and even at this late hour, after 11:00 p.m., the refugees continue to stream across that border. the regional transport minister tells us that in the last four days, something like 36,000 people have come here seeking the relative safety of tunisia. the government here is struggling to cope. it has set up a c...

Has to step up and step up very quickly. if this refugee problem is not to become a full blown crisis. arthel? >> arthel: jonathan, thank you very much. >> rick: dramatic video of a crime in action, a woman has her purse snatched, but thats not the half of it. the dramatic video that you havent seen when we come right back. anks to the venture card from capital o,

They painted signs which say down with gadhafi and the man who shot that cell phone video tells us that every night, night after night, the anti-gadhafi and pro-gadhafi forces are fighting violently. that is why so many people are fleeing across the tunisia-libyan border. we are told by a local transport official that some 36,000 refugees have now crossed this border and it is becoming a refugee problem that could well become a refugee crisis. the tunisia government simply does not have the reso...

And how we have this monarchy that survived for so long. in a difficult environment having fought wars and lost territories and has a refugee problem and a large palestinian population being surrounded by other larger states, how it managed to maintain itself is a miracle. it is facing a challenging time and there the economy is an issue. the king obviously is trying not to be behind us as he watches the president of egypt. he is trying to do something about it. we dont know and i cant as a poli...

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