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Added on the 31/07/2017 22:51:46 - Copyright : France 24 EN
European ministers arrive for a meeting hosted by France to discuss ways of preventing migrants crossing the Channel by boat. Britain was not invited following a row between French PrDesident Emmanuel Macron and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, sparked by the deaths of at least 27 people in an unprecedented accident in the busy shipping lane on Wednesday. IMAGES (COMPLETES VID 9TJ9GQ_EN)
In Calais, several dozen people participate in a "circle of silence" in tribute to the 27 migrants who drowned in the English Channel, an unprecedented tragedy which has shocked the inhabitants of the northern French city. IMAGES
Images of the port of Calais in northern France the day after at least 27 migrants trying to reach England drowned off the coast when their boat sank, the deadliest disaster since the Channel became a hub for clandestine crossings. IMAGES
Images from a beach in Sangatte (Pas-de-Calais), where the body of a teenager was found Wednesday morning after another young Sudanese migrant was rescued from an inflatable boat and declared his travelling companion missing. IMAGES
Following the evacuation of unaccompanied minors from the Calais 'Jungle' camp, nearly 400 women and children took their places on coaches to be sent to shelters around France. IMAGES
France begins moving about 1,500 unaccompanied children from the Calais migrant camp to reception centers across the country, as a row simmers with Britain over its share of responsibility for the the youngsters who had come to Calais in order to move on to the U.K. Mana Rabiee reports.