Four migrants die during illegal English Channel crossing from France

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Four migrants died attempting to cross the English Channel to England. The victims, two men and two women, were swept away by currents near Equihen-Plage, France, while trying to board a boat. Thirty-seven others were hospitalized. This incident highlights the ongoing dangers of illegal Channel crossings and strains relations between France and the UK over immigration.


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