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Migrants risk death to cross Alps into France

14 images Created 20 Jan 2018

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  • Migrants mostly from the Darfur region of western Sudan warm up by a fire under a highway bypass where they have been sheltering from the weather as they prepare to attempt to cross the Italian border into France, in the Mediterranean coastal town of Ventimiglia, northern Italy.
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  • Migrants mostly from the Darfur region of western Sudan warm up by a fire under a highway bypass where they have been sheltering from the weather as they prepare to attempt to cross the Italian border into France, in the Mediterranean coastal town of Ventimiglia, northern Italy.
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  • A man washes himself in a cold river after spending the night under a highway bypass from where migrants of mostly North African origins prepare to attempt to cross the Italian border into France, in the Mediterranean coastal town of Ventimiglia, northern Italy.
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  • Snow fills the beginning of a mountain pass from where migrants try to cross from Italy into France, near the town of Bardonecchia in northern Italy.
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  • French road signs are seen in the Alps next to the border where migrants try to cross from Italy into France, near the town of Bardonecchia in northern Italy.
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  • Abdullhai, 38 (L), and Abdurahman, migrants from Guinea walk along with another group as they pass an Italian man during an attempt to cross part of the Alps mountain range from Italy into France, near the town of Bardonecchia in northern Italy, December 21, 2017. Abdullhai and Abdurahman are two of hundreds of migrants who over the last year have attempted to cross from Italy into France through high mountain passes, in a bid to evade increased border security put in place at easier crossing points.
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  • Migrants walk through snow on a steep ravine as they attempt to cross a part of the mountain range of the Alps from Italy into France, near the town of Bardonecchia in northern Italy.
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  • Migrants attempt to cross a part of the mountain range of the Alps from Italy into France, near the town of Bardonecchia in northern Italy, December 21, 2017. REUTERS/Siegfried Modola
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  • Abdullhai, 38, from Guinea, attempts to cross part of the Alps mountain range from Italy into France, near the town of Nevache in southeastern France.
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  • Abdullhai, 38, from Guinea, rests after crossing part of the Alps mountain range from Italy into France, near the town of Nevache in southeastern France
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  • Migrants rest and warm up by a fire in a cave after crossing a part of the mountain range of the Alps from Italy into France, near the town of Nevache in southeastern France.
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  • A migrant rests after crossing a part of the mountain range of the Alps from Italy into France, near the town of Nevache in southeastern France.
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  • Migrants walk in snow after crossing a part of the mountain range of the Alps from Italy into France, near the town of Nevache in southeastern France.
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