The presenter of Rai TV Massimo Giletti questioned why the migrants are choosing Lampedusa and not Malta. The answer is short and simple. The migrants are more intelligent than he is. They have more knowledge of the physical features of their surroundings. They know that once landed on Lampedusa they are on Italian territory so they become the responsibility of the Italian government.

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