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Nearly 200 migrants in small boats rescued in Channel

IndiaTimes Sunday, 1 June 2025 ()
Nearly 200 migrants trying to cross the Channel from France to Britain in small boats were rescued between late Friday and late Saturday, French coastal authorities said. A total 184 people were picked up in four different rescue operations, the maritime prefecture for France's Channel and northern region said in a statement on Sunday.
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