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The Missing Migrants With Will Grant

Will Grant meets one woman and her dedicated team in Arizona, who attempt to identify the bodies of migrants found in the desert, and return them to their families for burial.

Every year thousands of people enter the United States illegally from Mexico using a very dangerous route: a 5-day trek through the vast Sonoran desert. Some make it, but scores of others die from exhaustion, thirst and exposure. For Our World, Will Grant meets one woman and her dedicated team in Arizona, who attempt to identify the bodies of migrants found in the desert, and return them to their families for burial.

30 minutes

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Fri 2 Jan 2015 18:30GMT

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