Paris, France, April 22, 2026 (AFP) - UK, France agree three-year deal to stop migrant crossings: Paris

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Britain and France have agreed a new three-year deal to stop undocumented migrants making the risky journey across the English Channel, according to a French interior ministry roadmap seen by AFP Wednesday. Under the deal, France will increase law enforcement on the coast by 53 percent to fight irregular migration to Britain -- reaching 1,400 officers by 2029. Britain will meanwhile provide up to 766 million euros ($897 million) in funding -- tho......

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