CNN CNN Newsroom Live August 20, 2015 07:05:00
[ speaking foreign language ] that's the boat that we were filming. the turkish ghost card asks our captain for help towing the migrants to shore. they are syrian shouting they don't have a motor any more and want to return to dry land. help us, help us, the men cry out as our captain tosses a rope. the coast guard had chased them for two hours and finally, the migrants say, threatened to sink their boat if they did not drop their motor. then the coast guard towed the dinghy as close to shore as their ship would allow. 60 migrants crammed together clutching their life vests and inner tubes the...