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Two people die trying to cross Channel as anti-migrant protesters clash with police in Gosport

UK protests come as nearly 150 people trying to reach UK in second vessel were rescued UK politics live – latest updates Two people have died and two more…

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The Guardian reports: UK protests come as nearly 150 people trying to reach UK in second vessel were rescued UK politics live – latest updates Two people have died and two more injured attempting to cross the Channel in a small boat, French authorities have said, while anti-migrant protesters on England’s south coast scuffled with police as they opposed the rescue of nearly 150 more people on a second vessel.

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United Kingdom · Europe
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Channel, Gosport, UK, French
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