Sunday, December 25, 2011

Egypt deports 93 Ethiopians before reaching Israel

(Dec  25, 2011, CAIRO (AP)--An Egyptian airport official says the government has deported 93 Ethiopians who entered Egypt with hopes of crossing the Sinai desert into Israel illegally.
The airport official says 42 Ethiopians were repatriated on Sunday and another 51 were sent back home a day earlier.

The official says the migrants crossed into Egypt from its southern border with Sudan two weeks ago. He spoke on condition of anonymity because he was not authorized to speak to reporters. Read more from KTAR.com, Arizona »

1 comment:

Andrew said...

Australia faces a similar problem like Egypt does. Everyone wants to give the refugees a chance however there are other ways to legally enter a country.

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