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13 sentenced in Paris over 2021 English Channel boat sinking that killed 31

Thirteen people were sentenced to prison terms of up to 10 years on Wednesday in connection with the sinking of a boat in the English Channel nearly five years ago, in one of the biggest tragedies of migrants making the dangerous crossing. A total of 31 migrants, most of whom were Iraqi Kurds, di...

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