More than 95,000 refugees have crossed
the remote desert border post at Ras Ajdir, Tunisia, in the past 10 days.
President Obama said the US military would help transport home refugees
from Libya, and the European Commission boosted aid.
By Scott Peterson, Staff Writer / March
3, 2011
Ras Ajdir, Tunisia
The flow of refugees pouring into Tunisia
to escape the upheavals in Libya slowed for a second day on Thursday, prompting
questions about whether Libyan authorities were deliberately trying to
stem the tide.