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At least 31 people drowned off the coast of France after a boat capsized while carrying migrants bound for Britain, officials said.

Wednesday, November 24, 2021 2:23 PM EST

The death toll, one of the worst for migrants crossing the English Channel in recent years, came only a few days after French and British authorities had reached an agreement to do more to stem the number of people taking to the sea.

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