French police clear Calais migrant camp

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Series Details 23.9.09
Publication Date 23/09/2009
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French police cleared a makeshift camp outside the northern port of Calais on the 22 September 2009, which was being used as a base by hundreds of illegal migrants trying to cross the English Channel to the United Kingdom.

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BBC News, 22.9.09: Police clear French migrant camp http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/8268028.stm
France24, 22.9.09: Police detain 278 migrants in raid on Calais 'jungle' http://www.france24.com/en/20090922-police-detain-278-migrants-raid-calais-jungle-

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