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World Service,5 mins

Young Gambians risking their lives to get to Europe

Focus on Africa

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The number of young Gambians making the journey through the Sahara desert and across the Mediterranean to Europe is disproportionately high. It's known as "the back way" and it's claiming many lives. The family and friends of Hamadou Badje who lost his life making the journey less than a month ago have been speaking to the Âé¶¹Éç's Rebecca Kesby Image: Hamadou Badje's parents Credit: Âé¶¹Éç

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