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But it's important to point out, crime is down this summer in new york city although murders are slightly up over 2014. overall crime is at recent lows this year through august 31st. the yellow bars are when mayor bloomberg was in charge, the blue bars are under mayor de blasio. murders are up slightly from 2014, but the numbers still close to historical lows at 223 homicides through august 31st of this year. and summer shooting incidents are low this year with 335 shootings from june 1st to august 31st. these months are typically when most shootings occur. christie said this morning he's stun...

Wednesday, greeted by hecklers. >> translator: we must put all of our efforts in to making clear there's no tolerance for people who question the dignity of others. there's no tolerance for those who are not willing to help where legal and human help is required. >> reporter: xena phobic attacks on the rise in germany, one of the latest, they suspect arsonists torched this shelter as the country buckles under the massive influx of refugees. berlin expects 800,000 of them will apply for asylum by the end of the year. four times as many as 2014. overall, the united nations predicts more than 1 m...

Many as in 2014. overall, the united nations predicts more than 1 million freeing war, repression and instability will arrive on the continent in 2015. causing some nations to station drastic nations, erecting walls with razor wire and dog patrols to try to keep the desperate refugees out. hungarian police tear gassed hundreds at an overcrowded registration center on wednesday. >> there is plenty of evidence that democracies turn rabidly nationalist where there are immigrants on the horizon. >> reporter: but as europe tries to fortify its borders many countries on the eu fringe are finding it ...

Core principle we'll get nowhere. we keep grid lock. we spent weeks finding where the common ground existed. >> so it is either hanging by a thread or a done deal. which one is it? >> according to aides on both sides of the aisle, the legislation is expected to pass through the senate. the question is how much drama will there be along the way. some republicans in the senate, those facing tough re-election battles in to 14 and those considering presidential runs have come out to say they are opposed to the legislation including marco rubio, minority leader mitch mcconnell is signalling he will...

That. if you want move on to ben bernanke, got to talk about him, he is the world's number one money man and he has a bleak outlook for the u.s. economy. he says we're going to have high unemployment for another couple of years, north of 8% for the rest of this year. doesn't touch 7% until the year 2014. overall, the economy will continue weak for longer than he expected. another two or three years, maybe 2% growth. that's a very weak economic recovery coming three years after the end of the recession. not good. martha: yeah, well, those numbers can not be well-received at the white house wher...