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Five Iranian migrants found drifting off French coast

By AFP
May 27, 2018

CALAIS, France: Five Iranian migrants attempting to reach Britain aboard a makeshift boat were rescued on Saturday morning off the northern coast of France, officials said.

They were found around at 8:00 am (0600 GMT) in a state of hypothermia and were treated by emergency services when brought back to land in Boulogne-sur-Mer, according to the maritime authorities.