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FOUR PEOPLE ARRESTED IN AUSTRIA WHO LEFT 71 MIGRANTS FOUND DEAD IN A TRUCK
THE VICTIMS SHOULD BE SYRIANS
Truck with the 71 migrant bodies (Source: TV Caption, AFP)
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After the discovery of 71 bodies of migrants in a truck in Austria, four people were arrested by the Austrian police authorities and the victim's identity becomes clearer. One of the four is a Bulgarian of Lebanese origin, and Hungarian who would be the owner of the vehicle.
A TRAGIC ROAD IN WESTERN BALKANS FOR 71 VICTIMS OF MIGRATION FLEEING FROM SYRIA----------------
After the discovery of 71 bodies of migrants in a truck in Austria, four people were arrested by the Austrian police authorities and the victim's identity becomes clearer. One of the four is a Bulgarian of Lebanese origin, who would be the owner of the vehicle. Two others, a Bulgarian and a Hungarian man carrying documents, are "almost certainly the drivers" of the truck, and the fourth is an Afghan, said the spokesman.------------------------------There would be "59 men, 8 women and 4 children" among the 71 victims discovered in a refrigerated lorry in Austria told the spokesman of the Austrian police. Of the four children was a little girl aged barely one or two years and three boys aged 8, 9 or 10 years.
THE CONTEXT : A NEW DRAMA OF MIGRANTS ABANDONED TO DEATH
The truck of 7.5 tonnes registered in Hungary bore the logo of a Slovak poultry company.
The causes of death not yet determined. On Thursday, an employee of the motorway company noticed that water flowed abnormally of vehicle, parked on an area of the A4 highway, near the village of Parndorf. Alerted, the local police intervened. In fact water, it was the liquid related to the decomposition of the corpses. A putrid smell was coming from the truck. The cause of death could not be established for the hour. It evokes the thesis of asphyxiation. The migrants were apparently dead for some time. It is a new drama that continues to fuel discussions about the reception of refugees in Europe. This is the first time such a tragedy takes place on European soil and not off the Italian coast.
ANGELA MERKEL EXPRESSES A WARNING POINT IN THIS HUMAN DRAMA
After the Balkan Summit in Vienna, the German Chancellor expressed at the press conference his excitement about the discovery of the bodies of dozens of migrants in a truck. Merkel also warns
"We are all shocked by this terrible news, that as many as 50 people were killed (...) so that these people were seeking safety. This is a warning that we get to work, to solve this problem and to show solidarity, "said from Vienna Angela Merkel.
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Source: With Agencies
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