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Dozens of migrants die in attempt to cross English Channel

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A rescue workers truck leaves the port of Calais, northern France, Wednesday, At least 31 migrants bound for Britain died Wednesday when their boat sank in the Source: AP

In one of the deadliest disasters seen in the English Channel, a boat full of asylum seekers has capsized trying to cross from France to England killing at least 31 people.



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