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Were tragic five migrants trying to get to Britain crushed by their small boat? French investigators say victims including girl, four, suffocated after getting trapped under the dinghy due to the weight of those already onboard

A criminal enquiry was underway in France last night following the five deaths - including a four-year-old girl - in the English Channel.

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More than 100 migrants cross the English Channel despite thick fog

A total of 111 people made the perilous journey in three boats on Saturday, despite French authorities claiming that they stopped 132 more attempting to make the journey.

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Ambassador D Alessandro visits Charles de Gaulle Aircraft Carrier – Ministero degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale

Ambassador D Alessandro visits Charles de Gaulle Aircraft Carrier – Ministero degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale
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France investigates UK Coastguard over migrant deaths in Channel

French prosecutors are investigating the British Coastguard following the deaths of four UK-bound migrants in the English Channel.

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British coastguards under investigation after four migrants die in English Channel

The boat's teen pilot is on trial over the December 2022 incident but a refugee charity has filed for complaints, including ‘involuntary manslaughter’, against British authorities

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