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Turkish prime minister warned the rallies not to test the military adding "we not bluffing." you will recall on wednesday a mortar shell killed five including a six-year old boy in a turkish border town. leland is live with the news from the middle east. what is the turkish prime minister saying? >>reporter: we are hearing from turkey that "we are not far from war." there have been hopes today would pass without another incident. clearly tensions very high. it didn't happen. we had fire going from both sides. as president bashar al-assad syrian troops launched another attack on the rebels in t...

The next process obviously is a court appearance. we have no confirmation yet from the federal court here in new york when they will appear but it is worth noting that the terrorism cases have often be heard over the weekend. two things: one, it is perfectly possible all five will arrive here in the united states before the end of the day. too, they could well make their first court appearance some time over this week. trace? >>trace: thank you, jonathan, live from new york. >> a turkish warning for syria today fell on deaf ears. turkish troops tired on syria for the second straight day in res...

For the five deaths. they are stopping short of calling the military action a declaration of war. leland vittert is following the story live from our mideast bureau in jerusalem. what is the latest? >> reporter: right now, jon, you think a very tense calm right now between the syrians and the turks that have stopped just short of war. the turkish government has authorized the use of force and authorized its military to cross the border into syria if necessary. they say that is a warning, not yet a declaration of war. this began midday when a syrian mortar shell landed inside a turkish border v...

To negotiate with colonel qaddafi saying they need actions and not words from the libyan leadership. enemy thres and attacks on civilians come to an end, they will continue to keep up the operations which is bombing proqaddafi forces in tripoli and other parts of the country. we are hearing that qaddafi forces are shelling misratty. nato is trying to clear the mines. that delaid aid from getting to the city and trying to help people who want to get out titilyy . they will try again tomorrow. >> we are hearing unconfirmed that missiles used recently on the twenth april against the civilians and...

>> reporter: he's 10 months old. thanks to the mortar shell, his time on earth was almost up. but he is lucky. >> unacceptable. >> reporter: this man is on life support and so is his city. the intensive care unit here is treating some of the defenders of misrata. fighters shot in the head by gadhafi snipers. the doctors are utterly exhausted. not only are they having to treat horrendous injuries, they're having to try to save the lives of the people they know. >> last week i lost at least five people i know them very well. >> reporter: most of the fighting in misrata has occurred in the area a...