Channel sinking gives tragic jolt to U.K.-France dispute over maritime border

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Nov 25, 2021 Channel sinking gives tragic jolt to U.K.-France dispute over maritime border Britain and France traded accusations Thursday after at least 27 people drowned while trying to cross the channel separating the two countries, spurring calls for action on a long-simmering migrant crisis. While migrants and asylum-seekers once relied on trains and trucks to reach British soil, a crackdown at the French-British border has them increasingly turning to the channel as a faster and more reliable route to the U.K. Read More Follow Us Get the NBC News Mobile App Check out all NBC News newsletters here. 30 Rockefeller Plaza New York, NY 10112 View in browser | Unsubscribe | Contact | Privacy