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LILLE/MADRID: French patrol boat rescued 36 migrants aboard two boats “in difficulty” in the channel, seeking to cross to Britain, maritime authorities said on Saturday. The first group of 13 migrants were rescued by a patrol boat after being spotted off the in the Pas-de-Calais region of northern France. Later a ferry spotted a boat in trouble in the channel. …

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