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The MP for Calais Pierre Henri Dumont told Sky News that he believes 29 bodies have been found.
British Red Cross chief executive Mike Adamson said: “Reports of more lives lost today in theChannel are truly heartbreaking and come far too soon after other recent deaths on this route.
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