News Wrap: Over 300,000 have made Mediterranean crossing

Name: News Wrap: Over 300,000 have made Mediterranean crossing
Uploaded: 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
Duration: P369S
Description: In our news wrap Friday, the United Nations refugee agency announced that more than 300,000 refugees and migrants have crossed the Mediterranean Sea to Europe. That number does not include the 2,600 who have died on the journey. Also, a federal appeals court ruled that an NSA surveillance program that collect telephone data of Americans can continue for the next few months.

Clip: Season 2015 | 6m 9s

In our news wrap Friday, the United Nations refugee agency announced that more than 300,000 refugees and migrants have crossed the Mediterranean Sea to Europe. That number does not include the 2,600 who have died on the journey. Also, a federal appeals court ruled that an NSA surveillance program that collect telephone data of Americans can continue for the next few months.

Aired: 08/28/15

Expired: 09/27/15

Rating: NR

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