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Major rescue operation under way in English Channel after boat carrying migrants capsizes - French media

Sky News Tuesday, 3 September 2024
A major rescue operation is under way after a boat with at least 100 migrants onboard capsized in the English Channel, according to French media.
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Medical teams have rushed to the scene after the boat, carrying more than 50 migrants, got into trouble in the English Channel.

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