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At least 20 migrants found dead in truck on Austria highway

At least 20 migrants have been found dead inside a truck on a highway in Austria, police said Thursday, the latest tragedy involving people desperately trying to reach Europe.

The vehicle, which contained between 20 and 50 bodies, was found in an emergency lane off the highway near the border with Hungary, police spokesman Hans Peter Doskozil said at a press conference.

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