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Baby Dies, 65 Rescued After Migrant Boat Sinks Off France
A baby died when an overloaded migrant boat headed for Britain sank in the Channel off the coast of France on Thursday night, French maritime authorities said Friday.
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Two Migrants Die Trying To Cross Channel To Britain
Two migrants died on Sunday in the Channel off the northern coast of France trying to reach Britain by boat, French maritime authorities said.
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Five Die Trying To Cross Channel To UK In Biting Cold
Five migrants died and a sixth was in a critical condition on Sunday after trying to reach Britain from northern France in freezing temperatures, the French maritime authority said.
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3 Migrants Missing After Attempt To Cross Sea From France To UK In Canoes
Three migrants have been reported missing after seeking to cross the Channel from France to England in canoes, the French maritime authorities said on Friday.
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More Than 100 Migrants Rescued In Channel In One Day: French Authorities
Over 100 migrants, including 29 children, were rescued in a single day as they tried to cross the Channel to reach the British coast on six makeshift boats on Friday, maritime authorities in France said.
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Tanker, Cargo Ship Collide Near Britain's Coast
An oil tanker and a cargo ship collided in the Channel east of the British port of Dover early on Saturday, but no injuries or pollution were reported, regional French maritime authorities said.
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Rain could hamper search today for missing Malaysia Airlines jet
Rain was expected to hamper the hunt Monday for the missing Malaysia Airlines jet, as a growing number of planes focus on an expanded area of the south Indian Ocean where French radar detected potential debris.
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Chinese ship used in Antarctic rescue stuck in ice
A Chinese icebreaker that went to the aid of a Russian ship stuck in heavy floes in Antarctica has now itself become trapped by ice, officials said Saturday, sparking anger about the impact of the rescue on polar expeditions.
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Baby Dies, 65 Rescued After Migrant Boat Sinks Off France
A baby died when an overloaded migrant boat headed for Britain sank in the Channel off the coast of France on Thursday night, French maritime authorities said Friday.
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Two Migrants Die Trying To Cross Channel To Britain
Two migrants died on Sunday in the Channel off the northern coast of France trying to reach Britain by boat, French maritime authorities said.
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Five Die Trying To Cross Channel To UK In Biting Cold
Five migrants died and a sixth was in a critical condition on Sunday after trying to reach Britain from northern France in freezing temperatures, the French maritime authority said.
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3 Migrants Missing After Attempt To Cross Sea From France To UK In Canoes
Three migrants have been reported missing after seeking to cross the Channel from France to England in canoes, the French maritime authorities said on Friday.
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More Than 100 Migrants Rescued In Channel In One Day: French Authorities
Over 100 migrants, including 29 children, were rescued in a single day as they tried to cross the Channel to reach the British coast on six makeshift boats on Friday, maritime authorities in France said.
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Tanker, Cargo Ship Collide Near Britain's Coast
An oil tanker and a cargo ship collided in the Channel east of the British port of Dover early on Saturday, but no injuries or pollution were reported, regional French maritime authorities said.
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Rain could hamper search today for missing Malaysia Airlines jet
Rain was expected to hamper the hunt Monday for the missing Malaysia Airlines jet, as a growing number of planes focus on an expanded area of the south Indian Ocean where French radar detected potential debris.
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Chinese ship used in Antarctic rescue stuck in ice
A Chinese icebreaker that went to the aid of a Russian ship stuck in heavy floes in Antarctica has now itself become trapped by ice, officials said Saturday, sparking anger about the impact of the rescue on polar expeditions.
