Africans tell of hiding in caves on way to Spain

"It would look like a game of cat-mouse but for the desperation fuelling it. Hiding themselves by day in hillside caves to escape Moroccan police, emerging at night to eat from garbage bins, hundreds of African men prepared to make their break for Spain.

In their way were two three-metre razor-wire fences that separated Morocco from a tiny Spanish enclave providing a toehold in Europe - and an end of months of misery living in the bush. On the other side of the twin barriers, Spanish police were poised with guns, truncheons and motion detectors to keep them out. (...) "

In cnews: Click here