Article 66TM7 Four people dead after small boat incident in Channel

Four people dead after small boat incident in Channel

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Emily Dugan and Angelique Chrisafis in Paris
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Major search and rescue operation launched after incident off Kent coast

Four people have died after a migrant small boat got into difficulties in the Channel, a UK government spokesperson said.

A major search and rescue operation was conducted off the coast of Kent by British and French authorities after receiving a distress call at about 3am on Wednesday.

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