Bulgaria: 43 migrants found in van days after 18 found dead

Bulgarian Police Find 43 Migrants In Van

Bulgarian police have found a van carrying 43 migrants near the town of Ihtiman, 55 kilometers southeast of the capital, Sofia.

Forty-three migrants found alive in van days after 18 died while hidden in truck

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Bulgaria: 43 migrants found in van days after 18 found dead

Bulgarian police say they have discovered 43 migrants, including ten children, hidden in a van in the west of the country

Bulgaria: 43 migrants found in van days after 18 found dead

Bulgarian police discovered 43 migrants, including ten children, hidden in a van in the west of the country, officials said Monday, just days after authorities found the bodies of 18 migrants concealed in a lumber truck.

Bulgaria: 43 migrants found in van days after 18 found dead

SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Bulgarian police say they have discovered 43 migrants, including ten children, hidden in a van in the west of the country. Prosecutor Natalia Nikolova said Monday they all appear to be in good health, despite being squeezed into a tight space.  The discovery comes days after the bodies of 18 migrants were found crammed in a secret compartment under a load of lumber on an abandoned truck near Bulgaria’s capital, Sofia. Anot…

Bulgaria: 43 migrants found in van days after 18 found dead

Bulgarian police say they have discovered 43 migrants, including ten children, hidden in a van in the west of the country. Prosecutor Natalia Nikolova said Monday they all appear to