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Braving dangerous waters, Iranians seek better life in Britain
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Braving dangerous waters, Iranians seek better life in Britain

LIVERPOOL (Reuters) – The traffickers told Fardin Gholami that a fishing boat would take him from France to England at…
France’s Macron in Calais on foray into migrant dilemma
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France’s Macron in Calais on foray into migrant dilemma

President Emmanuel Macron is visiting the port city of Calais, where hundreds of migrants hide out while trying to make…
British charities press France ahead of ‘Jungle’ camp demolition
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British charities press France ahead of ‘Jungle’ camp demolition

British charities and lawmakers have urged French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve to ensure the safety of children in the "Jungle"…
Hollande says Calais migrant camp to be fully, definitely shut
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Hollande says Calais migrant camp to be fully, definitely shut

France will dismantle the squalid shanty town where thousands of migrants live in the northern port city of Calais and…
Banksy’s Dismaland theme park heading to Calais
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Banksy’s Dismaland theme park heading to Calais

British street artist Banksy's dystopian theme park Dismaland was being dismantled Monday before being shipped to a migrant camp near…
Britain’s Cameron calls emergency meeting over Calais migrant crisis
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Britain’s Cameron calls emergency meeting over Calais migrant crisis

Prime Minister David Cameron convened a meeting of his government's emergency response committee to discuss what more it could do…
One dead as migrants try to storm Eurotunnel terminal again
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One dead as migrants try to storm Eurotunnel terminal again

Migrants desperate to reach England made at least 1,500 attempts to enter the Eurotunnel terminal overnight in the French port…
Eurotunnel seeks 9.7mn euros after migrant disruption
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Eurotunnel seeks 9.7mn euros after migrant disruption

The company that runs the cross-Channel rail tunnel said Wednesday it was seeking 9.7 million euros (US$10.67 million) from the…
UK announces Calais ‘secure zone’ to curb migrants
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UK announces Calais ‘secure zone’ to curb migrants

Britain plans to create a 'secure zone' at the French port of Calais to protect lorries heading for England from…
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