MIGRASYL

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Thursday, May 22, 2008

[Egypt] Reuters: Egypt detains 105 Eritrean migrants in the South

CAIRO, April 22 (Reuters) - Egypt has detained 105 Eritreanmigrants who slipped across the border from northern Sudan, securitysources and rights groups said on Tuesday. The migrants were caught on Sunday and are at a detention centre inAswan province, which borders Sudan, they said.