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Migrants trying to reach Europe pushed to deadly Atlantic

by Associated Press
| September 1, 2020 11:30 PM

CANARY ISLANDS, Spain (AP) — CANARY ISLANDS, SPAIN— Migrants are increasingly crossing a treacherous part of the Atlantic Ocean to reach the Canary Islands, a Spanish archipelago near West Africa, in what has become one of the most dangerous routes to European territory.

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