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140 migrants rescued from single dinghy in English Channel
Authorities rescued 140 migrants aboard a single inflatable dinghy in the English Channel during a coordinated search and rescue operation. The incident highlights the ongoing challenges of migrant crossings in the region.
6 Sept, 16:28 — 6 Sept, 23:14
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140 migrants in single dinghy rescued in English Channel
They were transferred onto two lifeboats and taken to shore in the UK.
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140 migrants in single dinghy rescued in English Channel
Around 140 migrants in a single dinghy have been rescued in the English Channel.
By Abubakar Ibrahim
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First report: BBC · 6 Sept, 16:28|Full coverage: 3 · 8h|Window: 8h
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