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A day later, a man died during a failed crossing.
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A man died during a failed English Channel crossing in August 2026, a day after nearly 500 migrants landed in England.
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- Ségolène Le Stradic, Mark Landler
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- September 25, 2026 at 3:23 AM (2 weeks ago)
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- September 25, 2026 at 3:23 AM (2 weeks ago)
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https://nytimes.com/2026/09/24/world/europe/france-britain-migrant-boats-police.html
French authorities have increased policing efforts to curb migrant crossings to Britain, leading to a 43% drop in arrivals this year. However, experts note that aggressive policing makes crossings more dangerous and traffickers find new ways to evade detection, highlighting the complex challenges of migration control.
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