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  2. Migrant dies and second in critical condition after boat ...

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    Two others died after trying to cross the Channel in separate incidents in August and November 2021, while an inquiry was launched last month after 27 people died when an inflatable boat capsized ...

  3. English Channel migrant crossings (2018–present) - Wikipedia

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    English Channel migrant crossings. An increasing number of refugees and migrants have been entering the United Kingdom illegally by crossing the English Channel in the last decades. The Strait of Dover section between Dover in England and Calais in France represents the shortest sea crossing, and is a long-established shipping route.

  4. Migrants drown in English Channel hours after UK passes ... - AOL

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    WIMEREUX, France/DOVER, England (Reuters) -Five migrants, including a child, died in an attempt to cross the English Channel from France to Britain in an overcrowded small boat on Tuesday, hours ...

  5. BBC News (TV channel) - Wikipedia

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    The BBC News channel is a British free-to-air [1] public broadcast television news channel owned and operated by the BBC. The channel is based at and broadcasts from Broadcasting House in the West End of London from which it is anchored during British daytime, with overnight broadcasts anchored from Washington, D.C. and Singapore. [2]

  6. UVB-76 - Wikipedia

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    UVB-76 ( Russian: УВБ-76; see § Name and callsigns for other callsigns), also known by the nickname " The Buzzer ", is a shortwave radio station that broadcasts on the frequency of 4,625 kHz. [1] [2] It broadcasts a short, monotonous buzz tone ⓘ, repeating at a rate of approximately 25 tones per minute, 24 hours per day. [1]

  7. UK Supreme Court weighs if it's lawful for Britain to send ...

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    October 8, 2023 at 5:50 AM. LONDON (AP) — The British government's contentious policy to stem the flow of migrants faces one of its toughest challenges this week as the U.K. Supreme Court weighs ...

  8. Why are people crossing the English Channel and how ... - AOL

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    With the topic of English Channel crossings high up the news agenda again after a flurry of arrivals, the PA news agency has looked at some of the key questions on the topic.

  9. BBC News (international TV channel) - Wikipedia

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    BBC News (known as BBC World News until 2023) is an international English-language pay television channel owned by BBC Global News Ltd.— a subsidiary of BBC Studios —and operated by the BBC News division of the BBC. The network carries news bulletins, documentaries, and other factual programmes; its programming is based out of studios in ...