Migrants set sail from France to cross the English channel to the UK
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Several crowded dinghies carrying dozens of migrants were seen leaving the coast at Hardelot-Plage in northern France on Wednesday, in attempts to cross the English Channel. The U.K. and French governments signed a new multimillion-euro deal in April 2026 aimed at reducing the number of migrants crossing the English Channel in small boats, with increased police patrols and enhanced surveillance in northern France. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home
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