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The UK and France's Agreement to Increase Patrols in the Channel

Journeys across the channel have risen to record levels this year with more than 40,000 people crossing so far. The UK will pay France an extra £8 million a year to help prevent the crossings. Soon, under a new deal signed between France and the UK, British police officers will also be able to see with their own eyes what's going on in Calais.

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