The Spanish coast guard rescued 3 stowaways who spent 11 days balancing on a ship's rudder as it traveled from Nigeria to the Canary Islands

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All three men survived the 11-day journey but have all been hospitalized for mild hypothermia, according to news agency EFE.

The stowaways may be able to stay in Spain if they can claim asylum, the director of migrant rights organization Walking Borders told Reuters.

Reuters reported the stowaways also had hypothermia.

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Category: Economy

Markets: United StatesNigerNigeriaSpain

Topics: Canary Islands Stowaway News Migrants Speed desk Transportation

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Published On: 2022-11-29 @ 15:41:21 (3 months ago)

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