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Hollande says UK must take share of responsibility for Calais minors

EghtesadOnline: French President Francois Hollande said on Saturday he had spoken with British Prime Minister Theresa May to convey the message that Britain should take its share of responsibility for minors from the "Jungle" migrant camp of Calais .
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Publish Date:30/October/2016 | 06:44

France, Britain bicker over child migrants stuck in Calais

EghtesadOnline: Five days into a French operation to clear the Calais "Jungle" France has lashed out at apparent British criticism of the way children are being treated while thousands of migrants are resettled across France and the camp is destroyed.
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Publish Date:28/October/2016 | 09:25

Calais Jungle clearance resumes, tents and shelters ablaze

EghtesadOnline: Migrants at the "Jungle" camp in Calais set more tents and shelters ablaze on Wednesday and an explosion rocked the site, while others queued to be resettled around France by officials clearing the camp.
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Publish Date:26/October/2016 | 13:25

Migrants begin new life outside France's 'Jungle' camp

EghtesadOnline: In a dank flat in southwestern France, 23-year-old Nasir stares at a living room wall bare except for a list of emergency numbers and contemplates life for his asylum-seeking family outside the migrant camp in Calais that had become home.
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Publish Date:15/October/2016 | 07:06