Some people wanting a better life:
Greek army Sgt. Antonis Deligiorgis, standing at left, rescues migrant Wegasi Nebiat from Eritrea, front left, from the Aegean sea, on the island of Rhodes, Greece, on April 20, 2015. Deligiorgis was awarded the Cross of Excellency by Defense Minister Panos Kammenos at an Athens ceremony on April 27, 2015, for his role in rescuing passengers from a ship carrying migrants from Turkey that sank after crashing into rocks.
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People carry the body of a dead migrant from a merchant ship as they arrive in the Sicilian harbor of Catania, southern Italy, on May 5, 2015. Around forty migrants died in the Mediterranean the day before, according to survivors of the journey who arrived on the southern Italian island of Sicily on Tuesday, local Save the Children spokeswoman Giovanna Di Benedetto said.
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Antonio Parrinello / Reuters
A Spanish Civil Guard officer (left) throws a sandwich to an African migrant sitting at the top of a border fence during an attempt to cross into Spanish territories, between Morocco and Spain's north African enclave of Melilla on February 10, 2015. Of the nearly 400 migrants who participated in the attempt, 40 migrants managed to cross the border into Spain, and were held at CETI, a short-stay immigrant center, according to local authorities.
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An African migrant tries to sneak under a truck, which briefly stopped at a traffic light, attempting to enter the ferry terminal in Patras, Greece, on April 28, 2015.
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Yannis Behrakis / Reuters
Migrants crowd an inflatable dinghy as a launch from the rescue vessel "Denaro" of the Italian Coast Guard approaches them, off the Libyan coast on April 22, 2015.
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A child wears gloves on her feet as she arrives with her mother on the boat "Nos Taurus Genova" at the Sicilian harbor of Pozzallo, on February 16, 2015.
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