Italy: Thirteen migrants die attempting to reach Sicily

Posted on September 30, 2013 • Filed under: Expatriate Killed, Italy

Euronews.com reports that tourists sunbathing on Sicily’s southern beaches got a nasty reminder on Monday that their suntrap is a deathtrap for many migrants seeking a better life in Europe. The bodies of 13 migrants were washed ashore after the crew of their overloaded boat forced some of its 200 passengers to disembark in the surf. Read article

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