A would-be immigrant is carried on a stretcher after arriving at Gran Canaria on Spain's Canary Islands...
A would-be immigrant is carried on a stretcher by rescue personnel after arriving at the port of Arguineguin on Spain's Canary island of Gran Canaria January 3, 2009. Some 56 would-be immigrants were intercepted aboard a fishing boat on their way to European soil from Africa, according to authorities. REUTERS/Borja Suarez (SPAIN)