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UK-France migrant deal scrapped after 1,500 returns

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A pilot program between the UK and France designed to reduce migrant crossings of the English Channel has been terminated. The "one in, one out" agreement, which involved returning migrants from the UK to France in exchange for individuals entering the UK through legal channels, is no longer accepting new cases. Approximately 1,500 individuals were returned to France under this initiative. AI

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UK-France migrant deal scrapped after 1,500 returns

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Associated Press ·

    UK-France deal targeting migrants crossing English Channel is scrapped

    A pilot programme between the UK and France that aimed to curb the number of migrants crossing the English Channel in small boats has been scrapped, Britain’s government said on Wednesday. In a statement, the Home Office said the so-called “one in, one out” deal is “no longer pro…

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