http://www.wsj.com/articles/syrians-seeking-asylum-in-west-use-fake-passports-along-the-way-1446420293"Syrians Seeking Asylum in
West Use Fake Passports Along the Way
Documents used to board planes
By Raja AbdulrahimNov. 1, 2015 6:24 p.m. ET
ISTANBUL—Somewhere over Europe, Kassem went to the airplane’s bathroom and flushed his fake Italian passport down the toilet. ........................"
Is "the" needed to put before West in the sentence?