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Senegal: Spain sends Senegalese migrants home again
[IndependentOnline: 2007-01-21]

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Spain repatriated to Senegal several hundred would-be migrants on Sunday as part of a joint effort to stem the tide of illegal job seekers trying to reach Europe from Africa. The latest batch of Senegalese migrants to be sent home were flown from the Spanish Canary Islands to Saint-Louis, 320km north of Senegal's capital Dakar. "Three flights have arrived from Tenerife with a total of 213 people on board. Three more flights are expecte. . .
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