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This year is already the deadliest for migrant Channel crossings, UN figures show, while more than 28,000 people have so far made the journey in small, dangerously packed boats.

For that we would be given an inflatable dinghy, with an outboard motor and 60 life jackets, to get across the English Channel. This is the “good price” offered by two small-boat smugglers to ...

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Three people have died after an inflatable boat carrying migrants sank in the Channel, French maritime authorities said. The incident happened this morning off the coast of Sangatte, close to Calais.

A rescue operation was launched after the dinghy carrying 48 migrants got into trouble at around 8am on Wednesday as it attempted to cross the English Channel. The French authorities said three of ...

The victims were provided with first aid assistance when rescued from the water - but were confirmed dead on the scene. 46 people were rescued after the overcrowded boat hit trouble on the English ...

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