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ROSZKE, Hungary -- Disturbing cell phone video appears to show migrants at the main refugee camp in Hungary being fed like a herd of caged animals in a holding pen.Hungarian police in surgical masks and riot helmets chuck sandwiches into the crowd of desperate migrants fighting one another for food.The Hungarian authorities present a very different picture; providing government handout video that shows police distributing food to migrants in an orderly fashion.But CBS News correspondent Charlie D Agata says in reality, there s nothing orderly about the way the thousands of migrants who have flooded into Hungary are treated, from the moment they step foot into the country. yeezy European migrant crisis 20 photos D Agata and his team watched Friday morning as police tried to clear out a tent city of migrants, ushering them onto buses. In the mud, chaos and confusion, nobody knew where they re going -- or what awaited them when they got there. CBS News -- like other media organization adidas sambarose s - has not been allowed inside the sprawling detention centers at the Hungarian border.But one man told D Agata conditi air force 1 ons were so bad he and his family had to drink water out of the toilet. Lpni Iraq Vows To Tell All
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On Friday March 3, four U.S. citizens werekidnapped after a brazen attack carried out by multiple gunmen in the northern Mexico border city of Matamoros. On Tuesday, Mexican and U.S. officials said two of the four U.S. citizens were found dead and two are alive.Mexico s security secretary identified the surviving Americans as Latavia Tay McGee and Eric James Williams. Earlier, CBS News learned the two Americans killed were identifi mizuno volleyballschuhe ed as Zindell Brown and Shaeed Woodard.Officials previouslyconfirmedthat a Mexican citizen was killed in the initial attack.Mexican federal and state officials escorted the two surviving Americans to an international bridge at the U.S.-Mexico border, the attorney general in Tamaulipas, the state where Matamoros is located, confirmed in atweetposted Tuesday afternoon.McGee and Williams received medical treatment in Brownsville, Tex nike dunk as. Williams reportedly received a gunshot wound to the leg. The four Americans traveled to Matamoros from Brownsville on Friday in a rented white minivan, the FBI said.The agency s San Antonio Division office said in a statement Sunday that the vehicle came adidas campus under fire shortly after it entered Mexico.Here is what else we know so far about the case.What footage and photos from the scene showA videoposted on Twitteron Friday appears to show the moment the Americans were kidnapped, CBS News correspondent Christina Ruffini reports. In the video, one woman is forced by men armed with guns to climb into the be Mcym Iraq: Closing In On Terror Boss
CBS Richard Holbrooke, President Barack Obama s special envoy on the Pakistan-Afghanistan region, begins a potentially arduous process of sizing up the challenge before him when he begins meeting with Pakistan s government leaders on Tuesday, senior Western diplomats and Pakistani officials said Monday.Holbrooke, the architect of the peace in Bosnia, will face considerable challenges in his new assignment. A European ambassador based in Islamabad, speaking to CBS News ahead of Holbrooke s arrival compared the Pakistan-Afghanistan situation with the Bosnian case when he said Monday: Bosnia was like freshman or sophomore [year]. By comparison this would be a tough graduate assignment, which would be far stanley flasche from easy. President Obama has already identified Afghanistan as his main front in the U.S. campaign against terror. The Obama administration is expected to send up to 30,000 troops to Afghanistan later this year, doubling America s military presence. There are already some 50,000 NATO troops deployed on the ground. But analysts are divided over the extent to which a U.S. troop surge would be able to quickly calm the unrest in Afghanistan, where a Taliban insurgency backed by Al-Qaeda has escalated in the past year. The effects of that insurgency have spread to Pakistan. In the past few days, Taliban militants blew up a bridge stanley cup in Pakistan s northwestern frontier province NWFP , disrupting supplies by trucks for NATO and Afghan troops in Afgh stanley cups uk anistan. The attack followed a num
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ROSZKE, Hungary -- Disturbing cell phone video appears to show migrants at the main refugee camp in Hungary being fed like a herd of caged animals in a holding pen.Hungarian police in surgical masks and riot helmets chuck sandwiches into the crowd of desperate migrants fighting one another for food.The Hungarian authorities present a very different picture; providing government handout video that shows police distributing food to migrants in an orderly fashion.But CBS News correspondent Charlie D Agata says in reality, there s nothing orderly about the way the thousands of migrants who have flooded into Hungary are treated, from the moment they step foot into the country. yeezy European migrant crisis 20 photos D Agata and his team watched Friday morning as police tried to clear out a tent city of migrants, ushering them onto buses. In the mud, chaos and confusion, nobody knew where they re going -- or what awaited them when they got there. CBS News -- like other media organization adidas sambarose s - has not been allowed inside the sprawling detention centers at the Hungarian border.But one man told D Agata conditi air force 1 ons were so bad he and his family had to drink water out of the toilet. Lpni Iraq Vows To Tell All
WELLINGTON, New Zealand - The South Pacific island nation of Samoa announced plans Monday to jump forward in time by one day by switching to the west side of the international dateline 151; 119 years after it moved the other way in a bid to boost its trade and economy.Prime Minister Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi cited the same reasons for shifting b stanley us ack, saying moving forward a day will make doing business with key part stanley cups uk ners Australia and New Zealand far, far easier and more convenient. The move will see the independent Polynesian nation share the same date and a similar time as its Pacific neighbors, including Australia and New Zealand.Samoa and neighboring American Samoa were west of the international dateline until 1892, when a U.S. business trader convinced both to switch to the east, moving back to the previous day s date. Samoa has long marketed itself as the last place on earth to see the sun each day. A local trader lobbied successfully for the change as it was convenient for trading ships from Europe and the United States that were servicing Samoa at the time, Tuilaepa said in a statement. But our trading partners have dramatically changed since, and today we do a lot more business with New Zealand and Australia, China and Pacific Rim countries such as Singapore. TORSTEN BLACKWOOD/AFP/Getty Images Tuilaepa, seen at left, said Samoa is currentl stanley cup y losing out on two working days a week d
