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Illegal Asian migrant dies crossing English channel


August 14th, 2012 - 8:15 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 14 (IANS) The body of an illegal Asian migrant wearing a wetsuit who tried to swim across the Channel to Britain has been found on a beach in ... Read more...

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Irishman Paraic Casey dies while attempting to swim across the English Channel


July 23rd, 2012 - 7:22 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Paris, July 23 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Irishman Paraic Casey has died while attempting to swim across the English Channel. He was just 45 years old. According to reports he was near the finishing ... Read more...

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French Coastguards Wish to Ban People Swimming the Channel


November 3rd, 2010 - 2:27 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Nov 2 (THAINDIAN NEWS) People have been challenging nature and swimming the English Channel since the nineteenth century, but now the French Coastguards wish to have a ban put on those activities ... Read more...

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Frenchman with no arms and legs prepares to swim English Channel


June 1st, 2010 - 2:29 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 1 (ANI): Frenchman Philippe Croizon, who lost his limbs in a freak accident, hopes to complete the 22 mile crossing of the English Channel in 24 hours.If he is successful, ... Read more...

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