Channel migrant deaths: Three arrested inconnection | BBC News

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Three men have been arrested in connection with thedeaths of five migrants in the English Channel onTuesday, the UK's National Crime Agency (NCA) has said.

The men were detained on suspicion of facilitatingillegal immigration and entering the UK illegally.

Five people, including a seven-year-old girl, were killedin a crush on board a boat crossing the Channel. Theboat was carrying 112 people at the time of the tragedy.

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