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The libyan government it turning against them. arwa damon joins me from tunisia for today's "two at the top." arwa, you just rurnled from the tunisia/libyan border. what do you see? >> reporter: christine, it really is a tragic and desperate situation there. thousands, if not more, are trapped in no-man's-land between libya and tunisia, so desperate to get across they were literally trom pelling on top of one another. suitcases being passed overhead. tunisian authorities put up a metal gate. people were climbing over. we saw one man collapse under

Stalemate, with neither being able to really make a decisive move against the other. john? >> ben wedeman for us in eastern libya, so we'll wait to see what the international community does next. ben, thanks. in addition to the violence and the political uncertainty, there is now talk of a humanetarian crisis as thousands of libyans flee as well as thousands of foreign workers who had jobs in libya, but are now rushing across the border to escape the violence. ivan watson is look the tunis / tunisia/libyan border. ivan w ivan, tell us what you're hearing from people coming out? >> reporter: th...

Naval vessels that are said to be on the way to help evacuate people right now. >> what about any other international assistance of being able to bring food or other supplies to them as they wait in limbo right now? >> well, the united nations has arrived today. they say they're flying in high-energy biscuits to help feed some of the people coming across the border. we do also know there are crowds perhaps hundreds of thousands of people according to one just on the other side of the tunisian/libyan border. and they're camped out waiting to be processed and brought in. and one of the fears her...

From tunisia, the first arab country to launch this pro-democracy movement, support for libya's own democratic uprising. but as you can see here, the numbers of people just bigger and bigger day after day. and the fear is if the bloodshed gets worse, that these scenes could get worse, as well. if libyans join the flow of refugees escaping the violence in their country. ivan watson, cnn, near the tunisian/libyan border. one american who fled libya was kathryn pander, she arrived back in philadelphia saturday with her two young sons. they had been living in libya because her husband works for ...

Demonstrations against moammar gadhafi where they've been waving the pre-1969 libyan three-color flag that has become a symbol against gadhafi. we are seeing a show of support against tunisia, the first arab country to launch this prodemocracy movement. but as you can see mere, the numbers of people just get bigger and bigger day after day and the fear is if the bloodshed gets worse, that these scenes could get worse, as well. if libyans join the flow of refugees escaping the violence in their country. ivan watson, cnn, near the tunisian/libyan border. >> tunisia itself is unstable and that's ...