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Thousands of people from Africa and the Middle East have crossed the Mediterranean to reach Europe on flimsy boats, since the start of the year. Their first port of call is Lampedusa. The Â鶹Éç's Emma Jane Kirby has been speaking to the island's grave digger who's buried many migrants who died during the journey from North Africa. (Photo: A cross marks a grave of an unknown migrant in the Island of Lampedusa, southern Italy. Credit: AP Photo/Antonio Calanni)