And when they got to the borders they overwhelmed the facilities for sustaining their lives: not enough shelter, not enough food, not enough water, not enough health care.

And WorldView and World News where their to record their anguish. There may have been no heroes in these wars but there was strong emotion in which the audience could participate. The media were there because it was safe. No one was shooting at them while talking with the refugees. And it was a powerful story. We, the audience, could share in the grief when we saw the faces.