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Claim Text: Departures used to be concentrated on beaches in Calais. Now they happen all along France’s northwestern coast, and increasingly from Belgium.
Simplified Text: As of September 2026, migrant boat departures for the UK, which were previously concentrated in Calais, now occur along France's northwestern coast and increasingly from Belgium.
Confidence Score: 1.000
Claim Maker: The author
Context Type: News Article
Context Details: { "current_locations": [ "France's northwestern coast", "Belgium" ], "previous_location": "Calais" }
Subject Tags: France Migration Belgium
UUID: 6c4d811e-6359-40a8-a6d7-a682cd42d799
Vector Index: ✗ No vector
Created: September 24, 2026 at 9:06 PM (2 weeks ago)
Last Updated: September 24, 2026 at 9:06 PM (2 weeks ago)

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