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French court sentences 13 men over deadliest small-boat crossing to UK
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Six people smugglers are found guilty of involuntary homicide after 31 migrants died in the English Channel in 2021.
Six people smugglers are found guilty of involuntary homicide after 31 migrants died in the English Channel in 2021.
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