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New surge in illegal migrants, says BBC

There has been another surge in illegal immigrants attempting to board UK-bound lorries in the port of Calais, the BBC reports. Undercover TV reporters have filmed migrants attempting to climb onto trailer axles; two have recently been killed in the attempt. According to the report, there are estimated to be more than 400 migrants in a makeshift camp next to the port. Immigration Minister James Brokenshire told the BBC that there ... [+]