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French riot police hold back migrants on Oct. 24, 2016, as part of a major three-day operation planned to clear the “Jungle” migrant camp in Calais. AP
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French President Francois Hollande delivers a speech after a meeting with officers of the French Gendarmerie in Calais as part of his visit to the northern French port. Thibault Vandermersch/ Reuters
French Police, Migrants Clash Outside Jungle Camp
French police fired tear gas and water cannon to disperse some 200 migrants and activists after clashes broke out Saturday as they attempted to hold a banned rally outside the squalid “Jungle” camp in Calais, local authorities said. Three police officers...Caption:
Migrants make their way across a fence near train tracks as they attempt to access the Channel Tunnel in Frethun, near Calais, France, July 29, 2015. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol
Hollande Says Calais Camp must be Dismantled
French President Francois Hollande said on a visit to the port of Calais Monday that the sprawling “Jungle” migrant camp there would be “completely dismantled” after stressing over the weekend that thousands of migrants living in the shantytown...Caption:
Migrants walk in the dismantled area of the camp for migrants called the “Jungle”, in Calais, France, March 14, 2016. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol/Reuters