Translate

Thursday, 31 October 2013

Sahara desert deaths: 92 migrants perish in Niger after vehicle breakdowns

The migrants had been trying to reach Algeria, Azaoua Mahaman of the Synergie nongovernmental organization said Thursday.Instead, they died of dehydration, unable to escape the sandy wastes of the Sahel.A total of 92 bodies have been found, Niger security forces told CNN on Thursday. Synergie  earlier put the number found at 87.

see more photos below

see the video below

read more at CNN

No comments:

Post a Comment