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Several people have died trying to cross the English Channel from France, authorities say

Several people have died trying to cross the English Channel from France, authorities say

September 15, 2024September 22, 2024 · World News

Several people died early Sunday during a failed attempt to cross the English Channel from northern France, French authorities said. A rescue operation is underway, and survivors of…

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At least 61 people including children killed in 'tragic shipwreck'

At least 61 people including children killed in 'tragic shipwreck'

December 16, 2023December 16, 2023 · World News

AT least 61 people, including children, have been killed in a “tragic shipwreck” after a boat carrying 86 migrants left Libya. The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) in…

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Death toll in Jersey fire rises to 5; 4 still missing

Death toll in Jersey fire rises to 5; 4 still missing

December 11, 2022December 11, 2022 · Breaking News

LONDON — The number of people killed in an apartment building explosion and fire on the English Channel Island of Jersey has risen to five, and four others…

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France and U.K. sign agreement to curb Channel crossings

France and U.K. sign agreement to curb Channel crossings

November 14, 2022November 14, 2022 · World News

PARIS — The interior ministers of France and Britain on Monday signed a joint agreement to try to curb migration across the English channel — a regular source…

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