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Shelling nonstop according to a witness. the united nations says this sparked a mass exodus of refugees, mostly seeking safety across the border in turkey. and now the news is live from turkey near the syrian border. what can you tell us? >>reporter: the syrian civilians are suffering in this fight. there are outbreaks of e. coli and diarrhea outside of damascus. the water has been contaminated with more than a million people on the move. they have left their homes and they are trying to find safety from the fighting. they leave on foot, one arm for a child and the other arm for possessions. s...

Shelling and fighting across several neighborhoods. of course, we can not independently confirm any of this. steve harrigan with the news live from turkey near the syrian border. steve, you just returned from the place where you witnessed the syrian government slaughtering dozens of its own people? >> that's right, john. at least 40 dead in that air strike that we saw. another thing we saw all across syria are refugees on the move, more than 1.2 million syrians are on the move. they have left their houses and they're looking for a safe place away from the fighting. they leave on foot. one arm ...

Are on the move because of those attacks. they've left their homes, and they are trying to do whatever they can to escape from the war. they leave on foot, one arm for a child, the other for possessions. some north to the turkey border, others south -- like this family -- to recover their dead. an airstrike by a government war plane has changed the geography. ten have died here, he says, five died over there. a brother on a front step yesterday now can be found only on a cell phone. the government attack on civilians has successfully emptied a town controlled by the rebels, but it has failed t...

Military war plane. that strike occurred at 3 in the afternoon on wednesday, finding many be women, pregnant women and their children at home. the death toll stands at more than 40, and it comes in a town that was held by syrian rebel fighters, but one that was relatively quiet for the past month taking several of the residents by surprise. >> translator: we heard a very loud sound. at first we thought it was a missile. the windows got broken, the walls of the house collapsed, and we all got together in one room. thanks to god, we were able to get out. the whole neighborhood was destroyed. >> ...

>> bret: syria again tops world headlines. rebels say they shot down the syrian war plane, but the government is denying that. this is unconfirmed video, purportedly showing the soviet built mig being hit. syria's state-run news service blames the incident on a technical failure. the death toll from saturday's twin earthquake in iran eclipsed 300. more than 3,000 people are said to be injured. magnitude 6.4 and 6.3 quakes hit a region near ager january -- azerbaijan. in this country, the nation's top law enforcement official is being dragged in court by the house republicans. today they made g...