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Record 430 migrants cross English Channel in a single day

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Record 430 migrants cross English Channel in a single day

Record 430 migrants cross English Channel in a single day

In the first six months of the year, 7,999 migrants attempted or successfully crossed the Channel in 399 separate "incidents", according to the French Maritime Prefecture.


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