Rescue workers have found the bodies of 87 migrants, some of which seem to have been carnivorous jackals, the Sahara desert in Niger. These people have been dying of thirst when the desert is moving to the neighboring Algeria.
The bodies of 7 men, 32 women and 48 children were found on 30/10 . Earlier, the bodies of five women and girls also discovered on July 27/10
A security source said they were all dying of thirst in early October while en route to Algeria .
The bodies were found is believed to be the migrant workers and their families . Almoustapha
Alhacen Rescue workers said the bodies decomposed in serious condition
and some bodies had been partially eaten , probably by jackals .
According
Alhacen , one of the means by which migrants have used broken after
they leave Arlit , northern Niger , in late September . 2nd car was damaged on the way back to Arlit to buy the parts ."
I think the migrants in the desert 7 days . On day 5 , they began to
leave the car to go look broken wells ," a security source said .
21 people in the group have survived, including a man walking back to Arlit and a woman in the car ride to the city. 19 people came to the city of Tamanrasset Algeria but was brought back to Niger.
Niger is one of the world's poorest countries and suffers from chronic hunger.
Niger lies on the migration route between the popular areas of sub-Saharan Africa and Europe. But among those who crossed the desert, many people have to work in the North African country.
Thursday, October 31, 2013
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