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After one and a half years, the demolition of the notorious Calais 'Jungle' camp for migrants was finally completed Monday. AERIAL IMAGES taken 1 November
French authorities begin moving thousands of people out of the notorious Calais Jungle before demolishing the camp that has served as a launchpad for attempts to sneak into Britain. IMAGES
Building work began Tuesday on a wall to protect the port in the northern French city of Calais from repeated attempts by migrants to stow away on trucks heading for Britain. IMAGES
French authorities began dismantling half of the "Jungle" migrant camp in the northern port city of Calais on Monday. Two bulldozers and around 20 workers began destroying makeshift shacks, with 30 police cars and two anti-riot vans stationed nearby. IMAGES (COMPLETES VID858171_EN)
French authorities began bulldozing the southern half of the "Jungle" migrant camp in the northern port city of Calais on Monday. IMAGES
Residents of the northern port city of Calais try to imagine a town without one of Europe's largest shanty towns in its shadow, as the demolition of the 'Jungle' migrant camp nears completion. Mana Rabiee reports.