La Manche
Britishnoun
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Forte émotion devant le drame des nombreux morts dû au chavirage d’un bateau de migrants dans la Manche.
From The Guardian
Le naufrage survenu dans la Manche est une tragédie.
From The Guardian
The Prefecture Maritime de la Manche in France said the risks that migrants crossing the Channel face include overloaded boats, makeshift vessels, lack of life jackets, cold sea temperatures and inappropriate clothing.
From BBC
They have fished in the waters of La Manche for centuries and nothing should change in their quotas.
From The Guardian
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From The Guardian
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