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Subprefecture and commune in Hauts-de-France, France

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Dunkirk: Subprefecture and commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Dunkirk is a commune in the department of Nord in northern France. It lies 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) from the Belgian border. It has the third-largest French harbour. The population of the commune in 2019 was 86,279.

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Shipwrecks survey uncovers location of three Dunkirk boats

The wrecks of three boats used in the Dunkirk evacuation in the Second World War have been uncovered for the first time by a detailed survey of 30 shipwrecks off the coast of France.
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Queues at Dover as ferry services to Calais and Dunkirk disrupted due to weather

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British man jailed after trying to smuggle £800k of heroin inside car

A man who claimed he was on a day trip to Dunkirk when he was actually in Amsterdam picking up heroin worth £800,000 has been jailed.
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'They are like our family': Migrants at Dunkirk camp trying to get to UK rocked by news of Channel deaths

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Dunkirk Little Ship destroyed in huge fire on island in River Thames

dunkirk little ship destroyed in huge fire on island in river thames
One of the Little Ships used in the Dunkirk evacuations during the Second World War has been lost in a huge fire on an island in the River Thames.
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