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Several dead in attempt to cross Channel, say French authorities

Exact number of victims not yet known as officials say 200 people were rescued in 24 hours over Friday and Saturday

Several people have died overnight trying to cross the Channel from France to England, French regional authorities have said, less than two weeks after the deadliest such disaster this year.

“Several migrants lost their lives,” the Pas-de-Calais prefecture said, without specifying the number of victims.

Continue reading… The Guardian Read More Exact number of victims not yet known as officials say 200 people were rescued in 24 hours over Friday and SaturdaySeveral people have died overnight trying to cross the Channel from France to England, French regional authorities have said, less than two weeks after the deadliest such disaster this year.“Several migrants lost their lives,” the Pas-de-Calais prefecture said, without specifying the number of victims. Continue reading…