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Migrant Truck Deaths: The Untold Story Of One Man's Desperate Voyage To Europe

This is the tale of Saeed Othman Mohammed.
Investigators stand near an abandoned truck on the shoulder of Highway A4 near Parndorf, Austria, south of Vienna. Officials discovered 71 bodies of migrants inside.
Investigators stand near an abandoned truck on the shoulder of Highway A4 near Parndorf, Austria, south of Vienna. Officials discovered 71 bodies of migrants inside.
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In August the decomposing bodies of 71 migrants were found in an abandoned truck in Austria. In the most complete account to date, we tell the story of one of the victims, Saeed Othman Mohammed, and how he came to die.

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