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- Rescued desert migrants to be escorted to Sudan town
About 300 illegal immigrants abandoned by people traffickers in the scorching Sudanese-Libyan desert, where 10 died , will be escorted to a Sudanese town from Friday, the army said. Army spokesman Sawarmi Khaled Saad told AFP the migrants, many of whom were receiving medical care, would be taken by local Sudanese officials to the northern town of Dongola on the Nile River. On Wednesday Saad said ...
May 1, 2014 - AFP via Yahoo! News - 9 illegal migrants die, hundreds rescued in Sudan-Libya desert
Nine illegal immigrants have died among some 300 abandoned by smugglers in the scorching Sudanese-Libyan desert, with the others in poor condition, Khartoum's army said Wednesday. "They were on their way to Libya as illegal immigrants," spokesman Sawarmi Khaled Saad told AFP. "The smugglers left them in the desert... on the border between Sudan and Libya," he said, adding that all of the dead ...
April 30, 2014 - AFP via Yahoo! News