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Reporter carol, were just arriving at the mosque right now. Law enforcement officers put up gates to keep people back. Seeing a crush of emergency vehicles including a number of ambulances. What were being told from Fire Department and the Police Department is that at least ten envelopes were found, white powder discovered in the envelopes. It is not at all clear ha that powder is or whether that powder poses a threat. But a spokesperson for the Police Department and the Fire Department are both...

Mississippi, says its their christian duty to take in refugees. im joined on the phone by the mayor of that town, ruffin smith. good morning, mr. mayor. >> good morning. happy thanksgiving. >> happy thanksgiving to you, too. how would you characterize christians who feel that we should halt the refugee program, at least for now? >> im for halting the refugee program? >> yeah. do they have a point? >> i believe a large degree the issue has been led by fear and uncertainty, fed upon by people in p...

>> youve said that politics has made its way into this crisis. what do you mean by politics? whos to blame for americans fearing these refugees so much? >> id really rather not take away from the positive message that were trying to send. louise is on the forefront of trying to be an example to the rest of the country in a positive action. >> mayor ruffin smith, thank you for joining me on this thanksgiving day. appreciate it. >> thank you. have a blessed day. >> thank you. >> announcer: this is...