As news broke of the 11 migrants, including six infants, who drowned off the Greek island of Samos Sunday, the prevalence of such tragedy can now be put into a disturbing context. According to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), the number of refugees who arrived in Europe in October alone equals nearly the total number for all of 2014. By sea alone, 218,394 migrants and refugees reached the shores of Europe last month.
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