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Say there are a lot of christians in syria that have no place now. they'll be either executed or imprisoned either by assad or by isis. i think we should have -- we should focus our efforts as to refugees and christians being slaug slaughtered. >> how does the united states and screeners tell which refu e refugees are christians and which ones are not? >> we do that all the time. it takes almost a year for a refugee to be processed into the united states. i think we need to be obviously very very cautious. this also calls to mind the need to protect our borders, our southern border particularl...

Too overcome to go on. as the conflict escalates, more and more yemenese are expected to make the crossing. all hoping it won't be too long before they can turn around and go home. >> reporter: the u.n., natalie, is now ringing alarm bells over what it is calling a humanitarian catastrophe inside yemen. they are really concerned about the mass displacement of people and they are worried that more and more will take that dangerous crossing to what is essentially their closest safe haven. >> yes. we know that the red cross hasn't been able -- had trouble getting into yemen to help people who hav...

Countries. also found that 2/3 of people in the world still don't have access to justice. and in addition to that, 48 countries are guilty of holding prisoners of conconscience. in tunisia, abuses of human rights bring down both governments as people took to the streets saying enough is enough. >> complete disregard for human rights. torture is rampant. people are -- a quarter of the population, at least, is unemployed. they have no prospects. they feel nobody is listening to them. they have no voice. >> protesters were met with tear gas, beatings, and bullets. in the end, force wasn't enough ...

Weeks. it is not particularly politically stable. the last thing it needs to deal with is a major flood of refu e refugees coming across its border. there are more than 1 million egyptian contract laborers estimated in libya right now. we can expect more people coming as the crisis gets worse inside libya. and we're not even talking yet about libyans who may start fleeing the bloodshed in their own country, kiran. >> big problem you certainly highlighted the difficulties and challenges ahead for all of those countries. top stories now. bernie madoff is trying to change his public image. you ...