Body among latest immigrant arrivals on Gran Canaria

Body among latest immigrant arrivals on Gran Canaria
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By h.b. - Oct 20, 2008 - 7:35 AM

Immigrant arrivals on Gran Canaria earlier this month - Photo EFE

A group of 93 immigrants were intercepted by the authorites on Saturday afternoon.

A cayuco boat with 93 people on board as well as a body arrived on Saturday afternoon in Mogán on Gran Canaria.

All the travellers were male and five of them needed medical treatment for fractures and symptoms of hypothermia. One was taken to the Gran Canaria island hospital while others were attended to at the Arguineguín health centre.

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