8. January 2003 at 08:49

Migrants die after crossing Slovak border

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Three Indian nationals died after illegally crossing the Ukraine border into Slovakia, while nine other members of their migrant group surrendered to police and demanded asylum. They had been abandoned by their couriers.

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While police have not said how the migrants died, they reported the group had been hungry and cold after spending several days in one location in Ukraine.

Compiled by Tom Nicholson from press reports.
The Slovak Spectator cannot vouch for the accuracy of the information presented in its Flash News postings.

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