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Fresh fires break out at Calais 'Jungle' camp

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Fresh fires broke out Wednesday in the "Jungle" camp on the second day of operations to tear down the squalid settlement in northern France, sending migrants fleeing with their meagre belongings. IMAGES

Added on the 26/10/2016 12:23:00 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images

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