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UK threatens to turn away boats carrying migrants

A group of people thought to be migrants are brought in to Dover, Kent, following a small boat incident in the Channel. Picture date: Thursday September 9, 2021.. See PA story POLITICS Migrants. Photo credit should read: Gareth Fuller/PA Wire

A group of migrants brought in by Border Force to Dover, Kent, following a small boat incident in the Channel. Source: AAP

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The move has sparked a furious response from France, accusing the United Kingdom of planning to break international law.

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