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Two migrants have died attempting to cross the English Channel in a boat packed with almost 80 people. The French coastguard ...

Eritreans have become the most common nationality of migrants arriving in the UK after crossing the English Channel, new ...

Two people have died in the English Channel overnight, the French coastguard says. A rescue operation was launched after the ...

One person died when a boat overloaded with migrants broke up during an attempted overnight crossing of the English Channel ...

French authorities said the migrant died in the English Channel after a boat got into difficulty. Among the survivors were a ...

The French Navy stopped the vessel late Thursday night (May 22) during patrols in the English Channel. According to the French Coastguard, the crew was allegedly fishing without a valid licence. The ...

Two people have died after a boat carrying migrants trying to cross the English Channel got into difficulties near Calais, said the French regional authority on Wednesday.

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Two People Die as Migrants Try to Cross English Channel PARIS (Reuters) -Two people have died after a boat carrying migrants trying to cross the English Channel got into difficulties near Calais ...