Jersey
British Crown Dependency in the English Channel
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Jersey, officially known as the Bailiwick of Jersey, is an island country and self-governing British Crown Dependency near the coast of north-west France. It is the largest of the Channel Islands and is 14 miles (23 km) from the Cotentin Peninsula in Normandy. The Bailiwick consists of the main island of Jersey and some surrounding uninhabited islands and rocks including Les Dirouilles, Les Écréhous, Les Minquiers, and Les Pierres de Lecq.
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Eighth person confirmed to have died after explosion at block of flats in JerseyEight people are now confirmed to have died following an explosion at a block of flats in Jersey, police have said.Sky News - Published | |
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Police name seven people missing after explosion at Jersey block of flatsPolice have named seven people who are missing following an explosion and fire at a block of flats in Jersey.Sky News - Published | |
Search and rescue operation after Jersey tower explosion ends with a dozen people still missingRescuers searching for survivors of an explosion at a tower block in Jersey no longer expect to find anyone alive.Sky News - Published | |
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British and Irish Lions 2021: Squad could return to Jersey to avoid UK Covid-19 isolationThe British and Irish Lions could return to their Jersey training base after their South Africa tour to avoid 10 days of Covid-19 isolation in the UK.BBC Sport - Published | |
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