Officials rescue 300 migrants left for dead in Sudanese-Libyan desert
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Ten migrants have died among some 300 abandoned by smugglers in the scorching Sudanese-Libyan desert, with the others in poor condition, Sudanese officials said Wednesday. “They are hungry and thirsty,” Abdelaziz Hassan Salih, a senior official of #Sudan's foreign ministry, told the official SUNA news agency. A human trafficking gang “ordered them to get down from their vehicles”, Salih said. Traffickers often abandon undocumented migrants after receiving their fees. “They only care about money,” Salih said. read more
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