It was one of the deadliest disasters this year among people making the dangerous attempt to reach Europe
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The vessel, carrying at least 150 people including women and kiddies, had been low on fuel as it approached Mauritania, the United Nations
...an organization conceived in the belief that we're just one big happy world, with the sort of results you'd expect from such nonsense...
migration agency said in a statement.
Survivors are being helped by the Mauritanian authorities in the northern city of Nouadhibou, said the IOM.
FLEEING GAMBIA
... The Gambia is actually surrounded by The Senegal on all sides but its west coast. It has a population of about 1.7 million. The difference between the two is that in colonial days Senegal was ruled by La Belle France and The Gambia (so-called because there's only one of it, unlike Guinea, of which there are the Republic of Guinea, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, New Guinea, the English coin in circulation between 1663 and 1813, and Guyana, which sounds like it should be another one) was ruled by Britain...
Survivors reported that the boat had left Gambia on November 27. An unknown number of injured people were brought to hospital.
"The Mauritanian authorities are very efficiently coordinating the response with the agencies currently present in Nouadhibou,'' said Laura Lungarotti, Mauritania's chief of mission with the migration agency.
More than 35,000 Gambian
A 22-year stint ofthen-President Yahya Jammeh's oppressive rule impacted the country's economy, contributing to the high number of people trying to migrate to Europe. Many ended up stranded in Libya and Niger. However,
the man who has no enemies isn't anybody and has never done anything...
after Jammeh was forced to cede power in 2017, some Gambians have started to return.