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Channel migrants: Folkestone vigil for anniversary of mass drowning

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Boat carrying 33 people sank in the Channel, leaving only two survivors. Death toll included 21 men, seven women - one of which was pregnant - and three children. Growing evidence suggests French rescue services failed to respond adequately to the phone calls they received from the migrants. More than 42,000 people have crossed the English Channel this year.

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Channel migrants: Folkestone vigil for anniversary of mass drowning

The vigil in Folkstone marks a year since a boat carrying 33 people sank in the English Channel.

1 year ago·United Kingdom

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The Isle Of Thanet News

Vigil in Thanet to mark one year anniversary of Channel crossing deaths ahead of Manston discussion

A vigil will be held outside Thanet council’s offices in Margate this evening (November 24) to mark the one year anniversary of at least 27 deaths when a small boat carrying people across the Chann…

1 year ago

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