Two people have died after a migrant boat with 50 people on board sank in the Channel, French maritime authorities said. The incident happened off the coast of Sangatte, close to Calais.
At least 46 people were rescued but French authorities are continuing to search for others still in the water.
The two victims were provided with first aid after being rescued from the water but were pronounced dead by medics when taken to Calais.
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