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2,000 refugees stuck on Macedonia border as more arrive

Hundreds of mostly-Syrian refugees seeking better life in western Europe arrived Saturday at the Greek-Macedonian border where some 2,000 others are stranded in no-man's land after being stopped by Macedonian police.

The refugees and migrants, who have been there since Thursday, spent the night sleeping on the ground despite heavy rain and chilly overnight temperatures.

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